17. Potassium hydroxide, KOH reacts with hypochlorous acid, HCIO to produce potassium hypochlorate, KCIO salt. Given Ka for HCIO is 3.1 x 10-8. a. Write the equations for the dissociation and hydrolysis of this salt. b. Calculate the pH of 0.50 M KCIO salt solution.

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17. Potassium hydroxide, KOH reacts with hypochlorous acid, HCIO to produce potassium
hypochlorate, KCIO salt. Given Ka for HCIO is 3.1 x 10-8.
a. Write the equations for the dissociation and hydrolysis of this salt.
b. Calculate the pH of 0.50M KCIO salt solution.
Transcribed Image Text:17. Potassium hydroxide, KOH reacts with hypochlorous acid, HCIO to produce potassium hypochlorate, KCIO salt. Given Ka for HCIO is 3.1 x 10-8. a. Write the equations for the dissociation and hydrolysis of this salt. b. Calculate the pH of 0.50M KCIO salt solution.
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