Which one of the following is equal to the pKa of a weak acid? A. The pH of a solution containing equal amounts of the acid and its conjugate base   B. The equilibrium concentration of its conjugate base C. The pKb of its conjugate base D. Its relative molar mass   E. The equivalence point in a titration with a stong base

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Chapter15: Acid-base Equilibria
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Problem 20Q: Consider the following two acids: pKa1 = 2.98; pKa2 = 13.40 HO2CCH2CH2CH2CH2CO2H Adipic acid pKa1 =...
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Which one of the following is equal to the pKa of a weak acid?


A. The pH of a solution containing equal amounts of the acid and its conjugate base
 
B. The equilibrium concentration of its conjugate base

C. The pKb of its conjugate base

D. Its relative molar mass
 
E. The equivalence point in a titration with a stong base
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