Fundamentals of General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134015187
Author: John E. McMurry, David S. Ballantine, Carl A. Hoeger, Virginia E. Peterson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.38AP
Write the equation for the ionization of hexanoic acid in water at pH 7.4. (Hint: See Section 17.2.)
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