Which is true regarding the direction of the following reaction? CH3COOH (aq) + H2PO-4 <<>>> CH3COO- + H3PO4 a) the reaction favors the reactant side b) the reaction favors the product side c) the reaction favors both reactants and products equally d) the table of acidity does not proviede enough information to answer this question

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Which is true regarding the direction of the following reaction?

CH3COOH (aq) + H2PO-4 <<>>> CH3COO- + H3PO4

a) the reaction favors the reactant side

b) the reaction favors the product side

c) the reaction favors both reactants and products equally

d) the table of acidity does not proviede enough information to answer this question

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