If (1.7479x10^-6) mol of CaCO3 (calcite) and (5.91x10^-8) mol CaSO4•2H2O (gypsum) were to completely dissolve in 1 L of water, what would the ion activity product of CaCO3 be? Assume activity is equal to concentration & round to 3 significant figures.

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If (1.7479x10^-6) mol of CaCO3 (calcite) and (5.91x10^-8) mol CaSO4•2H2O (gypsum) were to completely dissolve in 1 L of water, what would the ion activity product of CaCO3 be? Assume activity is equal to concentration & round to 3 significant figures.

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