3. A soft drink has a pH around 3.6 due partially to its high H2CO3 content. If all the acidity in the beverage was generated by bubbling it with pressurized CO2(g), what pressure of CO2 would have been required in the bubbles? (hint: charge balance, calculate H2CO3, then use Henry's Law)

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3. A soft drink has a pH around 3.6 due partially to its high H2CO3 content. If all the acidity in
the beverage was generated by bubbling it with pressurized CO2(g), what pressure of CO2
would have been required in the bubbles? (hint: charge balance, calculate H2CO3, then use
Henry's Law)
Transcribed Image Text:3. A soft drink has a pH around 3.6 due partially to its high H2CO3 content. If all the acidity in the beverage was generated by bubbling it with pressurized CO2(g), what pressure of CO2 would have been required in the bubbles? (hint: charge balance, calculate H2CO3, then use Henry's Law)
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