14.72 Acrylic acid (HC3H3O2) is used in the manufacture of paints and plastics. The pKa of acrylic acid is 4.25. (a) Calculate the pH and the concentrations of all species (H3O*, C3H3O2, HC3H3O2, and OH) in 0.150 M acrylic acid. (b) Calculate the percent dissociation in 0.0500 M acrylic acid.

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14.72 Acrylic acid (HC3HO2) is used in the manufacture of
paints and plastics. The pKa of acrylic acid is 4.25.
(a) Calculate the pH and the concentrations of all species
(H3O", C3H3O2, HC3H3O2, and OH) in 0.150 M
acrylic acid.
(b) Calculate the percent dissociation in 0.0500 M
acrylic
acid.
Transcribed Image Text:14.72 Acrylic acid (HC3HO2) is used in the manufacture of paints and plastics. The pKa of acrylic acid is 4.25. (a) Calculate the pH and the concentrations of all species (H3O", C3H3O2, HC3H3O2, and OH) in 0.150 M acrylic acid. (b) Calculate the percent dissociation in 0.0500 M acrylic acid.
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