
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 17, Problem 14ALQ
. Consider the figure below in answering the following questions.
a. What does a catalyst do to a
b. Which of the pathways in the figure is the catalyzed reaction pathway? How do you know?
c. What is represented by the double-headed arrow?
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For a titration of 40.00 mL of 0.0500 M oxalic acid H2C2O4 with 0.1000 M KOH, calculate the pH at each of the following volume of KOH used in the titration: 1) before the titration begin;2) 15 mL; 3) 20 mL; 4) 25 mL; 5) 40 mL; 6) 50 mL. Ka1 = 5.90×10^-2, Ka2 = 6.50×10^-5 for oxalic acid.
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