A weak acid HX has Ka = 4.0 x 10-6. What is the concentration of the anion X- in a solution in which 0.40M HX and 0.20M HCI are combined? A) 3.5 x 10-3 B) 2.0 x 10-3 C) 2.0 x 10-6 D) 8.0 x 10-6

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A weak acid HX has Ka = 4.0 x 10-6. What is the concentration
of the anion X- in a solution in which 0.40M HX and 0.20M HCI
are combined?
A) 3.5 x 10-3
B) 2.0 x 10-3
C) 2.0 x 10-6
D) 8.0 x 10-6
Transcribed Image Text:A weak acid HX has Ka = 4.0 x 10-6. What is the concentration of the anion X- in a solution in which 0.40M HX and 0.20M HCI are combined? A) 3.5 x 10-3 B) 2.0 x 10-3 C) 2.0 x 10-6 D) 8.0 x 10-6
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