Benzoic acid, C6H5COOH (pKa = 4.19), is only slightly soluble in water, but its sodium salt, C6H5COO Na", is quite soluble in water. In which of the following solutions will benzoic acid dissolve more readily than in pure water? O NAHCO; O LIOH O H;SO4 O HCI OK½CO3

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Benzoic acid, C6H5COOH (pKa = 4.19), is only slightly soluble in water, but its sodium salt, C6H5COO Na", is quite soluble in water. In which of the following
solutions will benzoic acid dissolve more readily than in pure water?
O NAHCO;
O LIOH
O H;SO4
O HCI
OK½CO3
Transcribed Image Text:Benzoic acid, C6H5COOH (pKa = 4.19), is only slightly soluble in water, but its sodium salt, C6H5COO Na", is quite soluble in water. In which of the following solutions will benzoic acid dissolve more readily than in pure water? O NAHCO; O LIOH O H;SO4 O HCI OK½CO3
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