Consider a saturated solution of lead sulfide, PbS, in water.PbS(s) ⇌ Pb2+(aq) + S2-(aq)What is the effect of adding PbS(s) to the solution? a.More S2- will form but the concentration of Pb2+ will remain constant. b.the PbS(s) has no effect on the system. c.More Pb2+and S2- will form. d.More Pb2+ will form but the concentration of S2- will remain constant.

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Consider a saturated solution of lead sulfide, PbS, in water.
PbS(s) ⇌ Pb²⁺(aq) + S^2-(aq)
What is the effect of adding PbS(s) to the solution?

	a.	More S^2- will form but the concentration of Pb²⁺ will remain constant.
	b.	the PbS(s) has no effect on the system.
	c.	More Pb²⁺and S^2- will form.
	d.	More Pb²⁺ will form but the concentration of S^2- will remain constant.

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