Calculate the pH and the equilibrium concentrations of H₂PO4, HPO42- and PO4³- in a 0.0960 M aqueous phosphoric acid solution. For H3PO4, Ka1 = 7.5x10-3, Ka2 = 6.2x10-8, and Ka3 = 3.6x10-13 pH = [H₂PO4] = [HPO4²-] = [PO4³-] = 3 M M

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Calculate the pH and the equilibrium concentrations of H₂PO4, HPO42- and PO4³- in a 0.0960 M
aqueous phosphoric acid solution.
For H3PO4, Ka1 = 7.5x10-3, Ka2 = 6.2x10-8, and Ka3 = 3.6x10-13
pH =
[H₂PO4] =
[HPO4²-] =
[PO4³-] =
3
M
M
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the pH and the equilibrium concentrations of H₂PO4, HPO42- and PO4³- in a 0.0960 M aqueous phosphoric acid solution. For H3PO4, Ka1 = 7.5x10-3, Ka2 = 6.2x10-8, and Ka3 = 3.6x10-13 pH = [H₂PO4] = [HPO4²-] = [PO4³-] = 3 M M
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