A 0.0450 M solution of benzoic acid has a pH of 2.78. Calcula pK, for this acid. What is the percent fraction dissociation? HO + H+ benzoic acid

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Monoprotic Acid-Base Equilibria
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A 0.0450 M solution of benzoic acid has a pH of 2.78. Calcula
pK, for this acid. What is the percent fraction dissociation?
20
HO
+ H+
benzoic acid
Transcribed Image Text:Monoprotic Acid-Base Equilibria Weak Acid Base Equilibria 5.) Example A 0.0450 M solution of benzoic acid has a pH of 2.78. Calcula pK, for this acid. What is the percent fraction dissociation? 20 HO + H+ benzoic acid
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