The Ka1 value for oxalic acid (HOOCCOOH) is 5.0x10^-2, and the Ka2 value is 6.4x10^-5. What are the values of Kb1and Kb2of the oxalate anion

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The Ka1

value for oxalic acid (HOOCCOOH) is 5.0x10^-2
, and the Ka2 value is 6.4x10^-5.

What are the

values of Kb1
and Kb2
of the oxalate anion

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