The ionization constant of a very weak acid, HA, is 8.2 × 10-8. Calculate the equilibrium concentrations of H3O+, A, and HA in a 0.086 M solution of the acid. [H3O+] [A¯] = [HA] = M M M

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The ionization constant of a very weak acid, HA, is 8.2 × 10-8. Calculate the equilibrium concentrations of H3O+, A, and HA in a 0.086 M solution of the acid.
[H₂O+] =
[A] =
[HA] =
M
M
M
Transcribed Image Text:The ionization constant of a very weak acid, HA, is 8.2 × 10-8. Calculate the equilibrium concentrations of H3O+, A, and HA in a 0.086 M solution of the acid. [H₂O+] = [A] = [HA] = M M M
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