The conjugate base of benzoic acid is used as a 72 preservative. Write the equilibrium reaction for this weak acid in aqueous solution. ОН Benzoic acid a. What substances are present at equilibrium? b. At equilibrium, are reactants or products favored, and why? c. Are the concentrations of benzoic acid and benzoate constant or changing at equilibrium? d. What happens to the equilibrium if more hydronium ions are added to the reaction? e. Label the conjugate acid-base pairs.

The conjugate base of benzoic acid is used as a 72 preservative. Write the equilibrium reaction for this weak acid in aqueous solution. ОН Benzoic acid a. What substances are present at equilibrium? b. At equilibrium, are reactants or products favored, and why? c. Are the concentrations of benzoic acid and benzoate constant or changing at equilibrium? d. What happens to the equilibrium if more hydronium ions are added to the reaction? e. Label the conjugate acid-base pairs.

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The conjugate base of benzoic acid is used as a
72
preservative. Write the equilibrium reaction for this
weak acid in aqueous solution.
ОН
Benzoic acid
a. What substances are present at equilibrium?
b. At equilibrium, are reactants or products favored,
and why?
c. Are the concentrations of benzoic acid and
benzoate constant or changing at equilibrium?
d. What happens to the equilibrium if more
hydronium ions are added to the reaction?
e. Label the conjugate acid-base pairs.

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