Calculate the pH of a 0.060 M C,H-N (pyridine) solution. The K, for pyridine is 1.7 x 10 pH = Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.

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Calculate the pH of a 0.060 M C₂H5N (pyridine) solution. The K, for pyridine is 1.7 x 10. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.
pH =
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the pH of a 0.060 M C₂H5N (pyridine) solution. The K, for pyridine is 1.7 x 10. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. pH = 0 x10 X
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Concentration of C5H5N (pyridine) solution (C) = 0.060 M

Kfor pyridine = 1.7 × 10-9

pH of the solution = ?

Note: C5H5N (pyridine) is a weak base.

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