What is the pH of a 0.20 M solution of sodium acetate? The Ka for acetic acid is 1.8 x 10⁻⁵?

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Chapter16: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: The Chemistry Of Acids And Bases
Section16.7: Calculations With Equilibrium Constants
Problem 16.5CYU: What are the equilibrium concentrations of acetic acid, the acetate ion, and H3O+ for a 0.10 M...
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1. What is the pH of a 0.20 M solution of sodium acetate? The Ka for acetic acid is 1.8 x 10⁻⁵? 

2. What is the pH of a 0.20 M solution of jaspersamine? The pKb value for jaspersamine 4.40. 

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