Q.
The first and second dissociation constant of an acid H2A are 1.0 × 10-5 and 5.0 × 10-10 respectively. The overall dissociation constant of the acid will be
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a
5.0 × 10-5
b
5.0 × 1015
c
5.0 × 10-15
d
0.2 × 10-5
answer is C.
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H2A ⇌ HA- + H+K1 = HA- H+H2A ….. (1)HA- ⇌ H+ + A2-K2 = H+A-2HA- …..(2)For the reactionH2A ⇌ 2H++ A2-K = HA- H+H2A x H+ A2-HA- =H+2 A2-H2A = K1 × K2= 1 × 10-5 × 5 × 10-10 = 5 × 10-15
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