An aqueous solution of acetic acid is found to have the following concentrations at 25°C: [CH3COOH] = 1.65 x 10-2 _M_; [H30+] = 5.44 x 10-4 _M; _and [CH3COO-] = 5.44 x 10+ M. Calculate the equilibrium at 25°C. The reaction is: CH3COOH(aq) + H2O(I) ⇆ H3O(aq) + CH3COO-(aq)

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Question #347445

An aqueous solution of acetic acid is found to have the following concentrations at 25°C: [CH₃COOH] = 1.65 x 10-2 M; [H30+] = 5.44 x 10^-4 M; and [CH₃COO-] = 5.44 x 10+ M. Calculate the equilibrium at 25°C. The reaction is:

CH₃COOH(aq) + H₂O(I) ⇆ H₃O(aq) + CH₃COO-(aq)

Expert's answer

1.79×10^-5