(+) HO ОН + K,CO3 OK KHCO3 + pKa = 10

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Why is K2CO3 a good choice for deprotonation of benzoic acid?  

Which way does the equilibrium lie, and by how much? 

How would you  determine the direction of the equilibrium without knowing the pka value?

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ОН +
+)
OK
K,CO3
KHCO3
+
pKg = 10
%3D
Transcribed Image Text:ОН + +) OK K,CO3 KHCO3 + pKg = 10 %3D
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