Essential Organic Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321937711
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.10, Problem 31P
For each of the following compounds (shown in their acidic forms), write the form that will predominate in a solution of pH = 5.5:
- a. CH3COOH (pKa = 4.76)
- b. CH3CH2
- c. H3O+ (pKa = −1.7)
- d. HBr (pKa = −9)
- e. +NH4 (pKa = 9.4)
- f. HC : N (pKa = 9.1)
- g. HNO2 (pKa = 3.4)
- h. HNO3 (pKa = −1.3)
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Chapter 2 Solutions
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