Answer to Question #246672 in General Chemistry for Nana

Question #246672

Calculate the % dissociation for hypochlorous acid HClO (0.72 M), which is generated by white blood cells and able to kill bacteria (K_a = 2.9 x 10^-8).

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% dissociation "=\\frac{2.9\u00d710^{-8}}{0.72}\u00d7100=4.027\u00d710^{-6}" %

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