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Approximately 0.14 g0.14 \mathrm{~g} of nickel(II) hydroxide, Ni(OH)2(s)\mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{OH})_2(s), dissolves per liter of water at 20C20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}. Calculate the KspK_{s p} for Ni(OH)2(s)\mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{OH})_2(s) at this temperature.

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Shown below is the dissociation of nickel (II) hydroxide into ions when dissolved in water:

Ni(OH)2 (aq)  Ni2+ (aq) + 2 OH (aq)\begin{aligned} \text{Ni(OH)$_2$ (aq) $\rightleftharpoons$ Ni$^{2+}$ (aq) + 2 OH$^-$ (aq)} \end{aligned}

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