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Interpretation:
The ratio of the concentration of the Novocaine (a weak base) to that of its acid in the blood plasma (pH=7.40) of a patient has to be calculated
Concept Information:
Acid ionization constant
The equilibrium expression for the reaction
Where
Base ionization constant
The equilibrium expression for the ionization of weak base
Where,
Relationship between
Where,
The concentration of hydrogen ion is measured using
The
To Calculate: The ratio of the concentration of the Novocaine (a weak base) to that of it s acid in the blood plasma (pH=7.40) of a patient
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