Sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO (molar mass 144.1 g mol-1) is a common food preservative. The Ka of benzoic acid, C6H5COOH, is 1.6 X 10-5. A chemist titrates 25.00 mL of a stock solution of sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO, with 1.20 M HCl solution using a pH meter and an indicator. f) A typical sodium benzoate solution used for preserving food has a concentration of 0.069 M (iii) Determine the mass of sodium benzoate present in this solution.
Sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO (molar mass 144.1 g mol-1) is a common food preservative. The Ka of benzoic acid, C6H5COOH, is 1.6 X 10-5. A chemist titrates 25.00 mL of a stock solution of sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO, with 1.20 M HCl solution using a pH meter and an indicator. f) A typical sodium benzoate solution used for preserving food has a concentration of 0.069 M (iii) Determine the mass of sodium benzoate present in this solution.
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Sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO (molar mass 144.1 g mol-1) is a common food preservative. The Ka of benzoic acid, C6H5COOH, is 1.6 X 10-5.
A chemist titrates 25.00 mL of a stock solution of sodium benzoate, NaC6H5COO, with 1.20 M HCl solution using a pH meter and an indicator.
f) A typical sodium benzoate solution used for preserving food has a concentration of 0.069 M
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(iii) Determine the mass of sodium benzoate present in this solution.
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