The concentration of the active ingredient in soap is a fatty acid salt NaA. A'=CH3(CH2),CO'. What is the pH of a 1.0 M liquid soap made from a fatty acid (HA) that has a pk, value of 2.0? O 2.0 6.0 8.0 7.5

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The concentration of the active ingredient in soap is a fatty acid salt NaA. A=CH3(CH2),COO".
What is the pH of a 1.0 M liquid soap made from a fatty acid (HA) that has a pKa value of 2.0?
2.0
6.0
8.0
O 7.5
Transcribed Image Text:The concentration of the active ingredient in soap is a fatty acid salt NaA. A=CH3(CH2),COO". What is the pH of a 1.0 M liquid soap made from a fatty acid (HA) that has a pKa value of 2.0? 2.0 6.0 8.0 O 7.5
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