The dissociation constant for a weak, monoprotic electrolyte is 1.20x10-3. Calculate the percent dissociation (to 3 significant figures) of the compound if you have a 7.87x10-2 M solution.  Supposedly the answwer IS NOT 12.3.

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The dissociation constant for a weak, monoprotic electrolyte is 1.20x10-3. Calculate the percent dissociation (to 3 significant figures) of the compound if you have a 7.87x10-2 M solution.  Supposedly the answwer

IS NOT 12.3. 

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