A well-stirred mixture contains ,

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A well-stirred mixture contains Zn(OH)2 (s)\text{Zn(OH)}_2\,(s), CuS (s)\text{CuS}\,(s), and BaSO4 (s)\text{BaSO}_4\,(s) in water at pH 7. If concentrated HCl\text{HCl} is added until the solution pH reaches 2, which one of these three solids will exhibit the greatest increase in solubility? Give one sentence of reasoning based on the chemical species present.

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