The compound ethylamine is a weak base like ammonia. A solution contains 0.189 M C₂H5NH3 and 0.135 M ethylamine, C₂H5NH₂. The pH of this solution is

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Chapter16: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: The Chemistry Of Acids And Bases
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The compound **ethylamine** is a weak base like ammonia. A solution contains **0.189 M C₂H₅NH₃⁺** and **0.135 M ethylamine, C₂H₅NH₂**.

The pH of this solution is [blank].

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- **Retry Entire Group** button

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(Note: This is a part of an educational exercise regarding the calculation of pH for a solution containing a weak base.)
Transcribed Image Text:The compound **ethylamine** is a weak base like ammonia. A solution contains **0.189 M C₂H₅NH₃⁺** and **0.135 M ethylamine, C₂H₅NH₂**. The pH of this solution is [blank]. - **Submit Answer** button - **Retry Entire Group** button Text indicates "2 more group attempts remaining". (Note: This is a part of an educational exercise regarding the calculation of pH for a solution containing a weak base.)
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