A solution containing Mg2+ was buffered to pH 9.99 and titrated with EDTA. Eriochrome black T, with p?a1 = 6.3 and p?a2 = 11.6 was used as the indicator. It is a diprotic acid, H2E What is the fraction of the predominant form of eriochrome black T in solution at this pH? (To answer this, report the alpha fraction of the indicator’s most prevalent species at this pH)

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A solution containing Mg2+ was buffered to pH 9.99 and titrated with EDTA. Eriochrome black T, with p?a1 = 6.3 and p?a2 = 11.6 was used as the indicator. It is a diprotic acid, H2E

What is the fraction of the predominant form of eriochrome black T in solution at this pH? (To answer this, report the alpha fraction of the indicator’s most prevalent species at this pH)

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