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Question 46

A 0.0500 mol dm-3 solution of a weak acid has pH=2.80\text{pH} = 2.80pH=2.80.

What is the value of KaK_{\text{a}}Ka​ for this acid, in mol dm−3\text{mol dm}^{-3}mol dm−3?

A

3.17×10−23.17 \times 10^{-2}3.17×10−2

B

1.58×10−31.58 \times 10^{-3}1.58×10−3

C

5.02×10−55.02 \times 10^{-5}5.02×10−5

D

2.51×10−62.51 \times 10^{-6}2.51×10−6

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Acids and bases (A-level only) Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /Acids and bases (A-level only)

77 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Chemistry Acids and bases (A-level only), covering Brønsted–Lowry acid–base equilibria in aqueous solution (A-level only), Definition and determination of pH (A-level only), The ionic product of water, $K_w$ (A-level only), Weak acids and bases $K_a$ for weak acids (A-level only), pH curves, titrations and indicators (A-level only), and Buffer action (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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