For the diprotic weak acid H2A, ?a1=3.6×10−6 and ?a2=8.5×10−9. What is the pH of a 0.0800 M solution of H2A? pH=     What are the equilibrium concentrations of H2A and A2− in this solution? [H2A]=   M [A2−]=[A2−]=

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For the diprotic weak acid H2A, ?a1=3.6×10−6 and ?a2=8.5×10−9.

What is the pH of a 0.0800 M solution of H2A?

pH=

 
 

What are the equilibrium concentrations of H2A and A2− in this solution?

[H2A]=

 

M

[A2−]=[A2−]=

 
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