Butyric acid, HB, is responsible for the odor of rancid butter and cheese. Its K₂ is 1.51 x 105. Calculate the pH of a 0.22 M solution of butyric acid. O 8.52 O 11.26 O 2.74 O 5.48

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Butyric acid, HB, is responsible for the odor of rancid butter and
cheese. Its K₂ is 1.51 x 105. Calculate the pH of a 0.22 M
solution of butyric acid.
O 8.52
O 11.26
O 2.74
O 5.48
Transcribed Image Text:Butyric acid, HB, is responsible for the odor of rancid butter and cheese. Its K₂ is 1.51 x 105. Calculate the pH of a 0.22 M solution of butyric acid. O 8.52 O 11.26 O 2.74 O 5.48
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