Calculate the [NH3] in a solution of 0.350M ammonium cyanide (NH,CN). Hint: Use the Ka of HCN (4.9 × 10¬1º) and the Kb of NH3 (1.8 × 10-5) to calculate Kc for the reaction NH,*(aq) + CN¯(aq)= NH3(aq) + HCN(aq).

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Calculate the [NH3] in a solution of 0.350M ammonium
cyanide (NH,CN). Hint: Use the Ka of HCN (4.9 × 10¬10)
and the Kb of NH3 (1.8 × 10-5) to calculate Kc for the
reaction
NH,*(aq) + CN¯(aq)= NH3(aq) + HCN(aq).
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the [NH3] in a solution of 0.350M ammonium cyanide (NH,CN). Hint: Use the Ka of HCN (4.9 × 10¬10) and the Kb of NH3 (1.8 × 10-5) to calculate Kc for the reaction NH,*(aq) + CN¯(aq)= NH3(aq) + HCN(aq).
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