Propanoic acid, CH₂CH₂COOH, is a weak monoprotic acid that is used to inhibit mould formation in bread. A student prepared a 0.10 mol/L solution of propanoic acid and found that the pH was 2.96. What is the acid dissociation constant for propanoic acid? [Hint: Setup an I.C.E. table] CH3CH₂COOH (aq) CH3CH₂COO (aq) + H*(aq)

Propanoic acid, CH₂CH₂COOH, is a weak monoprotic acid that is used to inhibit mould formation in bread. A student prepared a 0.10 mol/L solution of propanoic acid and found that the pH was 2.96. What is the acid dissociation constant for propanoic acid? [Hint: Setup an I.C.E. table] CH3CH₂COOH (aq) CH3CH₂COO (aq) + H*(aq)

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