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Given: A diprotic acid (H2A) has pKa1 = 2.8 and pKa2 = 8.4. Question: What is the equilibrium constant for the conversion of H2A to A2−?

Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry

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Chapter5: Gases, Liquids, And Solids

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Given: A diprotic acid (H₂A) has pK_a₁=2.8 and pK_a₂=8.4.

Question: What is the equilibrium constant for the conversion of

H₂A to A²⁻?

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