a.
Interpretation : The equation has to be written for the dissociation of the compound.
Concept Introduction : A new definition and technique of conceptualizing acids and bases were put forth by Arrhenius.
a.
Answer to Problem 54A
The compound
Explanation of Solution
Acids, according to Arrhenius, are substances that contain hydrogen and ionize to produce hydrogen ions
Bases are substances that ionize in aqueous solutions to produce hydroxide ions
The given compound is
The compound dissociates into potassium ions and hydroxide ions in an aqueous solution.
b.
Interpretation : The equation has to be written for the dissociation of the compound.
Concept Introduction : A new definition and technique of conceptualizing acids and bases were put forth by Arrhenius.
b.
Answer to Problem 54A
The compound
Explanation of Solution
Acids, according to Arrhenius, are substances that contain hydrogen and ionize to produce hydrogen ions
Bases are substances that ionize in aqueous solutions to produce hydroxide ions
The given compound is
The compound dissociates into potassium ions and hydroxide ions in an aqueous solution.
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