Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 17, Problem 116SCQ
Two acids, each approximately 0.01 M in concentration, are titrated separately with a strong base. The adds show the following pH values at the equivalence point: HA, pH = 9.5, and HB, pH = 8.5.
- (a) Which is the stronger acid, HA or HB?
- (b) Which of the conjugate bases, A− or B−, is the stronger base?
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