(a) Sketch a pH vs base volume curve for a weak acid/strong base titration. (b) Identify which region of the curve is the equivalence point. (c) Assuming the titration is stopped exactly at the equivalence point, and that the acid's Ka value is 1.82 x 10-5, what is the pH at the equivalence point?

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(a) Sketch a pH vs base volume curve for a weak acid/strong base titration. (b) Identify which region of the curve is the equivalence point. (c) Assuming the titration is stopped exactly at the equivalence point, and that the acid's Ka value is 1.82 x 10-5, what is the pH at the equivalence point?

 

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