Calculate the concentrations of all species in a 1.01 M Na₂SO3 (sodium sulfite) solution. The ionization constants for sulfurous acid are Kal = 1.4 x 10-2 M and K₁2 = 6.3 × 10-8M.

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Calculate the concentrations of all species in a 1.01 M Na₂SO3 (sodium sulfite) solution. The ionization constants for sulfurous
acid are Kal = 1.4 x 10-2 M and K₁2 = 6.3 x 10-8M.
[Na+] =
[HSO3] =
[OH-] =
M
[so-] =
M [H₂SO3] =
M
[H+] =
M
M
M
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the concentrations of all species in a 1.01 M Na₂SO3 (sodium sulfite) solution. The ionization constants for sulfurous acid are Kal = 1.4 x 10-2 M and K₁2 = 6.3 x 10-8M. [Na+] = [HSO3] = [OH-] = M [so-] = M [H₂SO3] = M [H+] = M M M
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