Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
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Chapter 13, Problem 48QAP
Barbituric acid, HC4H3N2O3, is used to prepare barbiturates, a class of drugs used as sedatives. A 325-mL aqueous solution of barbituric acid has a pH of 2.34 and contains 9.00 g of the acid. What is Ka for barbituric acid?
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