In the laboratory, a general chemistry student measured the pH of a 0.552 M aqueous solution of triethylamine, (C2H5)3N to be 12.188. Use the information she obtained to determine the Kb for this base.

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In the laboratory, a general chemistry student measured the pH of a 0.552 M aqueous solution of triethylamine, (C2H5)3N to be 12.188.

Use the information she obtained to determine the Kb for this base.

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