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Chapter 16, Problem 82E
Pyridinium bromide (C5H5NHBr) is a strong electrolyte that dissociates completely into C5H5NH+ and BR-. An aqueous solution of pyridinium bromide has a PH of 2.95.
- Write out the reaction that leads to this acidic PH.
- Using Appendix D, calculate the Ka for pyridinium bromide.
- A solution of pyridinium bromide has a PH of 2.95. What is the concentration of the pyridinium caation at equilibrium, in units of molarity?
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