The pka of pyruvic acid is 2.50, and itconjugate base is pyruvate. Which form, pyruvic acid or pyruvate, predominates at a pH of 7.4? O pyruvic acid both are at equimolar concentrations O pyruvate without knowing the original concentrations, it is impossible to determine O No answer is correct

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The pka of pyruvic acid is 2.50, and itconjugate base is pyruvate. Which form,
pyruvic acid or pyruvate, predominates at a pH of 7.4?
O pyruvic acid
both are at equimolar concentrations
O pyruvate
without knowing the original concentrations, it is impossible to determine
O No answer is correct
Transcribed Image Text:The pka of pyruvic acid is 2.50, and itconjugate base is pyruvate. Which form, pyruvic acid or pyruvate, predominates at a pH of 7.4? O pyruvic acid both are at equimolar concentrations O pyruvate without knowing the original concentrations, it is impossible to determine O No answer is correct
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