a. Assuming that the acid is a strong monoprotic acid, what is the molarity of the acid?    b. Assuming that the molarity of the acid is the same as the hydronium ion [H3O+] concentration, what is the pH of the acid?

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A student measured out 20.0 mL of an unknown acid solution and titrated it with 0.10 M of sodium hydroxide solution. After completing 3 trials, the following results were obtained:

Trial

Volume of acid

Molarity of base

Volume of base used

Molarity of acid

1

20.0 mL

0.10 M

8.3 mL

?

2

20.0 mL

0.10 M

8.7 mL

3

20.0 mL

0.10 M

8.5 mL

 

a. Assuming that the acid is a strong monoprotic acid, what is the molarity of the acid? 

 

b. Assuming that the molarity of the acid is the same as the hydronium ion [H3O+] concentration, what is the pH of the acid?

 

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