A solution of acetic acid is 2.0% dissociated at 25.0°C. What was the original concentration (in M) of the acetic acid solution? The Ka at 25.0 °C for acetic acid is 1.8 × 10-5.

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A solution of acetic acid is 2.0% dissociated at 25.0°C. What was the original concentration (in M) of the acetic acid solution? The Ka at 25.0 °C for acetic acid is 1.8 × 10-5.

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