Q.
An acid HA ionizes as HA ⇌ H+ + A- The pH of 1 M solution is 5. Its dissociation constant would be
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a
1 × 10-10
b
5
c
5 × 10-8
d
1 × 10-5
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
pH of a solution = 5∴ H+ = 10-pH = 10-5HA (a weak acid) ionizes asHA ⇌ H+ + A-1.0 0 01-10-5 10-5 10-5Ka = H- A-HA = 10-5 × 10-51 - 10-5 = 10-101 ∵ 1 >>> 10-5 =1 × 10-10 M
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