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Ionic Equilibrium
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Find the pH of 10^-6 M CH3CO2H (Ka=1.8 * 10^-5)?


Ans= 6.01


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6 May 2008 19:33:46 IST
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     10^-6


CH3CO2H+H20---->CH3C00-+H3O+


10^-6(1-@)                   10^-6@         10^-6@+10^-7


Ka=[CH3C00-][H3O+]/[CH3CO2H][H20]


weak acid can b treated as strong if its so dilute (@wod come around .999 , check frm @=(Ka/C)^.5)


ph=-log(10^-7+10^-6)=6.01

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6 May 2008 19:36:30 IST
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