The concentration of total phosphorous (HPO42– and H2PO4–) found in a blood sample is determined by spectrophotometry to be 0.00335 M.  If the pH of the blood sample is 7.44 and the pKa is 7.21, what is the concentration of H2PO4– in the blood?

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The concentration of total phosphorous (HPO42 and H2PO4) found in a blood sample is determined by spectrophotometry to be 0.00335 M.  If the pH of the blood sample is 7.44 and the pKa is 7.21, what is the concentration of H2PO4 in the blood? 

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