Please calculate the Ka for a weak acid given the following data: pH = 3.72, and an initial acid concentration of 1.43 x 10-4 M (note: please express your answer with 3 sig figs.; the equilibrium reaction is shown below:) НА (аq) + H-0 () H;O* (aq) + A´ (:

Please calculate the Ka for a weak acid given the following data: pH = 3.72, and an initial acid concentration of 1.43 x 10-4 M (note: please express your answer with 3 sig figs.; the equilibrium reaction is shown below:) НА (аq) + H-0 () H;O* (aq) + A´ (:

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