Formic acid is in the venom of some ant species. What is the pH of a 0.5 M solution of formic acid (Ka = 1.78 × 10-4M)? ○ 2.03 2.22 O 1.84 ○ 3.22 ○ 3.67

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Formic acid is in the venom of some ant species. What is the pH of a 0.5 M
solution of formic acid (Ka = 1.78 × 10-4M)?
○ 2.03
2.22
O 1.84
○ 3.22
○ 3.67
Transcribed Image Text:Formic acid is in the venom of some ant species. What is the pH of a 0.5 M solution of formic acid (Ka = 1.78 × 10-4M)? ○ 2.03 2.22 O 1.84 ○ 3.22 ○ 3.67
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