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Supersaturation Ratio quantifies how much a solution exceeds its equilibrium solubility with respect to a particular solute at a given temperature and pressure. Check FAQs
S=((aAx)(aBy)Ka)1x+y
S - Supersaturation Ratio?aA - Activity of Specie A?x - Stochiometric Value for A?aB - Activity of Specie B?y - Stochiometric Value for B?Ka - Solubility Product for Activity?

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1.3316Edit=((0.1185Edit4Edit)(1.0026Edit3Edit)2.7E-5Edit)14Edit+3Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
S=((aAx)(aBy)Ka)1x+y
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
S=((0.1185mol/m³4)(1.0026mol/m³3)2.7E-5)14+3
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
S=((0.11854)(1.00263)2.7E-5)14+3
Next Step Evaluate
S=1.33155089938656
LAST Step Rounding Answer
S=1.3316

Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B Formula Elements

Variables
Supersaturation Ratio
Supersaturation Ratio quantifies how much a solution exceeds its equilibrium solubility with respect to a particular solute at a given temperature and pressure.
Symbol: S
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 1.
Activity of Specie A
Activity of Specie A is a thermodynamic measure that takes into account the effective concentration or "activity" of a species in a non-ideal solution.
Symbol: aA
Measurement: Molar ConcentrationUnit: mol/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Stochiometric Value for A
Stochiometric Value for A is the the number of moles of the cation, M, produced when one mole of the ionic compound AxBy(s), dissolves in water.
Symbol: x
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Activity of Specie B
Activity of Specie B is a thermodynamic measure that takes into account the effective concentration or "activity" of a species in a non-ideal solution.
Symbol: aB
Measurement: Molar ConcentrationUnit: mol/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Stochiometric Value for B
Stochiometric Value for B is defined as the number of moles of the Anion B produced when one mole of the ionic compound, AxBy(s), dissolves in water.
Symbol: y
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Solubility Product for Activity
Solubility product for Activity represents the equilibrium between a sparingly soluble ionic compound and its dissociated ions in a saturated solution at a specific temperature.
Symbol: Ka
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Supersaturation Ratio

​Go Supersaturation Ratio given Solution Concentration and Equilibrium Saturation Value
S=CCx
​Go Supersaturation based on Concentration of Species A and B along with Solubility Product
S=((CAx)(CBy)KC)1x+y
​Go Supersaturation Ratio given Partial Pressure for Ideal Gas Condition
S=ppo

Other formulas in Crystallization category

​Go Degree of Supersaturation given Solution Concentration and Equilibrium Saturation Value
ΔC=C-Cx
​Go Relative Supersaturation given Degree of Saturation and Equilibrium Saturation Value
φ=ΔCCx
​Go Relative Supersaturation for given Supersaturation Ratio
φ=S-1
​Go Overall Excess Free Energy for Spherical Crystalline Body
ΔG=4π(rcrystal2)σ+(4π3)(rcrystal3)ΔGv

How to Evaluate Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B?

Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B evaluator uses Supersaturation Ratio = ((Activity of Specie A^Stochiometric Value for A)*((Activity of Specie B^Stochiometric Value for B))/Solubility Product for Activity)^(1/(Stochiometric Value for A+Stochiometric Value for B)) to evaluate the Supersaturation Ratio, The Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B formula is defined as the driving force for crystal formation and the control of crystal size and quality. Supersaturation Ratio is denoted by S symbol.

How to evaluate Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B, enter Activity of Specie A (aA), Stochiometric Value for A (x), Activity of Specie B (aB), Stochiometric Value for B (y) & Solubility Product for Activity (Ka) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B

What is the formula to find Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B?
The formula of Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B is expressed as Supersaturation Ratio = ((Activity of Specie A^Stochiometric Value for A)*((Activity of Specie B^Stochiometric Value for B))/Solubility Product for Activity)^(1/(Stochiometric Value for A+Stochiometric Value for B)). Here is an example- 1.682776 = ((0.1185^4)*((1.002645^3))/2.678E-05)^(1/(4+3)).
How to calculate Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B?
With Activity of Specie A (aA), Stochiometric Value for A (x), Activity of Specie B (aB), Stochiometric Value for B (y) & Solubility Product for Activity (Ka) we can find Supersaturation based on activities of Species A and B using the formula - Supersaturation Ratio = ((Activity of Specie A^Stochiometric Value for A)*((Activity of Specie B^Stochiometric Value for B))/Solubility Product for Activity)^(1/(Stochiometric Value for A+Stochiometric Value for B)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Supersaturation Ratio?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Supersaturation Ratio-
  • Supersaturation Ratio=Solution Concentration/Equilibrium Saturation ValueOpenImg
  • Supersaturation Ratio=((Concentration of Specie A^Stochiometric Value for A)*((Concentration of specie B^Stochiometric Value for B))/Solubility Product)^(1/(Stochiometric Value for A+Stochiometric Value for B))OpenImg
  • Supersaturation Ratio=Partial Pressure at Solution Concentration/Partial Pressure at Saturation ConcentrationOpenImg
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