Calculate the pH of a 0.0058 M solution of ascorbic acid (a weak acid).  Ka = 7.9×10-5 Express your answer to two decimal places. pH =

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Calculate the pH of a 0.0058 M solution of ascorbic acid (a weak acid). 
Ka = 7.9×10-5

Express your answer to two decimal places.

pH =

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