General Chemistry: Atoms First
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ISBN: 9780321809261
Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.147MP
A railroad tank car derails and spills 36 tons of concentrated sulfuric acid. The acid is 98.0 mass % H2SO4 and has a density of 1.836 g/mL.
(a) What is the molarity of the acid?
(b) How many kilograms of sodium carbonate are needed to completely neutralize the acid?
(c) How many liters of carbon dioxide at 18 °C and 745 mm Hg are produced as a byproduct?
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General Chemistry: Atoms First
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Ch. 15.4 - Suppose you are performing an experiment that...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 15.12PCh. 15.6 - A 40.0 mL volume of 0.100 M HCl is titrated with...Ch. 15.6 - A 40.0 mL volume of 0.100 M NaOH is titrated with...Ch. 15.7 - The following pictures represent solutions at...Ch. 15.7 - Consider the titration of 100.0 mL of 0.016 M HOCl...Ch. 15.7 - The following acid-base indicators change color in...Ch. 15.9 - Assume that 40.0 mL of 0.0800 M H2SO3 (Ka1 = 1.5 ...Ch. 15.9 - Assume that 40.0 mL of a 0.0250 M solution of the...Ch. 15.10 - Write the equilibrium-constant expression for Ksp...Ch. 15.11 - A saturated solution of Ca3(PO4)2 has [Ca2+] =...Ch. 15.11 - Prob. 15.22PCh. 15.11 - Which has the greater molar solubility: AgCl with...Ch. 15.11 - Prob. 15.24CPCh. 15.12 - Calculate the molar solubility of MgF2 in 0.10 M...Ch. 15.12 - Which of the following compounds are more soluble...Ch. 15.12 - In an excess of NH3(aq), Cu2+ ion forms a deep...Ch. 15.12 - Silver bromide dissolves in aqueous sodium...Ch. 15.13 - Prob. 15.29PCh. 15.13 - Will a precipitate form on mixing 25 mL of 1.0 ...Ch. 15.14 - Prob. 15.31PCh. 15.15 - Prob. 15.32PCh. 15 - The following pictures represent solutions that...Ch. 15 - The following pictures represent solutions that...Ch. 15 - The strong acid HA is mixed with an equal molar...Ch. 15 - The following pictures represent solutions at...Ch. 15 - The following pictures represent solutions at...Ch. 15 - The following pictures represent solutions at...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.40CPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.41CPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.42CPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.43CPCh. 15 - Is the pH greater than, equal to, or less than 7...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.45SPCh. 15 - Which of the following mixtures has the higher pH?...Ch. 15 - Which of the following mixtures has the lower pH?...Ch. 15 - Phenol (C6H5OH, Ka = 1.3 1010) is a weak acid...Ch. 15 - Aniline (C6H5NH2, Kb = 4.3 1010) is a weak base...Ch. 15 - The equilibrium constant Kn for the neutralization...Ch. 15 - The equilibrium constant Kn for the neutralization...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.52SPCh. 15 - Does the pH increase, decrease, or remain the same...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.54SPCh. 15 - Calculate the pH of a solution prepared by mixing...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.56SPCh. 15 - The pH of a solution of NH3 and NH4Br is 8.90....Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.58SPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.59SPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.60SPCh. 15 - Which of the following gives a buffer solution...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.62SPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.63SPCh. 15 - Calculate the pH of a buffer solution that is 0.20...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.65SPCh. 15 - Calculate the pH of 0.250 L of a 0.36 M formic...Ch. 15 - Calculate the pH of0.375 L of a 0.18 M acetic...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.68SPCh. 15 - Use the HendersonHasselbalch equation to calculate...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.70SPCh. 15 - Give a recipe for preparing a CH3CO2HCH3CO2Na...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.72SPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.73SPCh. 15 - What is the Ka of the amino acid leucine if it is...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.75SPCh. 15 - Prob. 15.76SPCh. 15 - Make a rough plot of pH versus milliliters of acid...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.78SPCh. 15 - 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