Propionic acid, C2H5CO2H, Ka = 1.34 x 105, is used in the manufacture of calcium propionate, a food preservative used in breads. What is the pH of a 0.698-M solution of C2H5CO2H? O 1.36 O 2.52 3.45 O 4.12 O O O

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Propionic acid, C2H5CO2H, Ka = 1.34 x 10-, is used in the manufacture of calcium propionate, a food preservative used in breads. What is the pH of a 0.698-M solution of C2H5CO2H?
O 1.36
O 2.52
O 3.45
O 4.12
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