Solubility product and precipitation equilibria

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Write equilibrium expressions for the solubility product of sparingly soluble salts.
Calculate molar solubility from $K_{sp}$ and vice versa.
Use ionic concentrations to predict whether precipitation will occur.
Explain the effect of a common ion on solubility where required.

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