At room temperature (25°C), 45 mL of a 0.002 M acid solution is fully neutralized by 30 mL of a NaOH (aq) solution (pH = 11.95). Determine (through calculations) whether the acid is phosphoric acid (H3 PO4 ), acetic acid (CH 3 COOH), or carbonic acid (H 2 CO3 )

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At room temperature (25°C), 45 mL of a 0.002 M acid solution is fully neutralized by
30 mL of a NaOH (aq) solution (pH = 11.95). Determine (through calculations)
whether the acid is phosphoric acid (H3 PO4 ), acetic acid (CH 3 COOH), or carbonic
acid (H 2 CO3 )

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