Net Ionic Equations Chemical equation for a reaction which lists only those ions participating in the reaction and excludes spectator ions.
Q: What precipitate (solid) will form? A: Fe(OH) 3 (s) Q: What are the other ions doing in the final beaker? A: Floating in the solution and not reacting.
Write out the overall balanced reaction: FeCl NaOH Fe(OH) 3 (s) + 3 NaCl Complete Ionic Reaction: Fe Cl Na OH - Fe(OH) Na Cl - Net Ionic Reaction: Fe OH - Fe(OH) 3
Q: What precipitate (solid) will form? A: AgCl (s) Q: What are the spectator ions doing in the final beaker? A: Floating in the solution and not reacting.
Write out the overall balanced reaction: KCl + AgNO 3 AgCl (s) + KNO 3 Complete Ionic Reaction: K + + Cl - + Ag + + NO 3 - AgCl + K + + NO 3 - Net Ionic Reaction: Ag + + Cl - AgCl