Question #263212

What would be the pH of a solution in which the molar ratio of propanoic acid: sodium propanoate is 1:10 ka for propanoic acid is 1.34×10^-5 mol/dm^3

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2021-11-09T10:28:34-0500

[H(aq)+]=Ka[Acid(aq)]salt(aq)[H^+_{(aq)}]=\frac{Ka[Acid_{(aq)}]}{salt_{(aq)}}

=1.34×105×110=1.34×10^{-5}×\frac{1}{10}

=1.33×106=1.33×10^{-6} mol dm-3


pH= log[H(aq)+]=log(1.34×106)-log[H^+_{(aq)}]=- log (1.34×10^{-6})

=5.87=5.87


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