PbBr2 k_sp = 6.3E-6 ----- chem eq: PbBr2(s) <--> Pb2-(aq) + 2Br-(aq) equilibrium expr: k_sp = [Pb][Br]^2 PbBr2(s) <--> Pb2+(aq) + 2Br-(aq) init: -- 0M 0M rx: -x +x +2x final: -- x 2x x_sp = (x)(2x)^2 x_sp = 4x^3 k_sp = 6.3E-6 6.3E-6 = 4x^3 x = (1.575E-6)^(1/3) x ~= 1.2E-2 [Pb2+] = x [Pb2+] = 1.2E-2 M [Pb2+] = (2*[Br-])^2 1.2E-2 = (2*[Br-])^2 sqrt(1.2E-2) = 2*[Br-] [Br-] = sqrt(1.2E-2) / 2 [Br-] = 5.4E-2 M