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What is an insoluble ion?

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Insoluble salt is a type of salt that barely dissolves in water. Many of these salts come from ionic metal compounds.

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Not an ion but a chemical compound may be insoluble; a rational definition doesn't exist. Say for example that a solubility under 1 g/L is identical to insoluble.

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These salts are insoluble in water (a solubility uner 1 g/L may be considered as insolubility). Examples: silver chloride, calcium carbonate, boron nitride, etc.

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