Consider this equation again:      H2CO3 (aq)   +   H2O  (l)   double arrows   HCO3- (aq)   +   H3O (aq)   Ka of carbonic acid = 4.5 X 10-7     This reaction favors the products     This reaction favors the reactants     Neither the reactants or products are favored.

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Consider this equation again:

     H2CO3 (aq)   +   H2 (l)   double arrows   HCO3- (aq)   +   H3(aq)

 

Ka of carbonic acid = 4.5 X 10-7

   

This reaction favors the products

   

This reaction favors the reactants

   

Neither the reactants or products are favored.

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