
Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780321910417
Author: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 55E
a. Given that Ka for acetic acid is 1.8 × 10-5 and that for hypochlorous acid is 3.0 × 10-8, which is stronger acid?
b. Which is the stronger base, the acetate ion or the hypochlorite ion?
c. Calculate Kb values for CH3COO-and CIO- .
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Part 1. Aqueous 0.010M AgNO 3 is slowly added to a 50-ml solution containing both carbonate [co32-] = 0.105 M
and sulfate [soy] = 0.164 M anions. Given the ksp of Ag2CO3 and Ag₂ soy below. Answer the ff:
Ag₂ CO3 = 2 Ag+ caq) + co} (aq)
ksp = 8.10 × 10-12
Ag₂SO4 = 2Ag+(aq) + soy² (aq) ksp = 1.20 × 10-5
a) which salt will precipitate first?
(b)
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by the time the second anion starts to precipitate?
(c) What is the effect of low pH (more acidic) condition on the separate of the carbonate and
sulfate anions via silver precipitation? What is the effect of high pH (more basic)? Provide appropriate
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Part 4. Butanoic acid (ka= 1.52× 10-5) has a partition coefficient of 3.0 (favors benzene) when distributed bet.
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Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 2.1.1PECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2.1.2PECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2.2.1PECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2.2.2PECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2.3.1PECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2.3.2PECh. 2.4 - Practice Exercise 1 The atomic weight of copper,...Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2.4.2PECh. 2.5 - Prob. 2.5.1PECh. 2.5 - Prob. 2.5.2PE
Ch. 2.6 - 11.93 The vapor pressure of ethanol (C2H5OH) at 19...Ch. 2.6 - Prob. 2.6.2PECh. 2.7 - Prob. 2.7.1PECh. 2.7 - Prob. 2.7.2PECh. 2.7 - Prob. 2.8.1PECh. 2.7 - Consider the two-dimensional square lattice of...Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 2.9.1PECh. 2.7 - Given the ionic radii and molar masses of Sc3+...Ch. 2.7 - Prob. 2.10.1PECh. 2.7 - Prob. 2.10.2PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.11.1PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.11.2PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.12.1PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.12.2PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.13.1PECh. 2.8 - The table below shows the normal boiling points of...Ch. 2.8 - Prob. 2.14.1PECh. 2.8 - Prob. 2.14.2PECh. 2.9 - Prob. 2.15.1PECh. 2.9 - Prob. 2.15.2PECh. 2 - Prob. 1ECh. 2 - At 280C, raw milk sours in 4.0 h but takes 48 h to...Ch. 2 - At 900 o C, Kc = 0.0108 for the reaction CaCO3(g) ...Ch. 2 - Calculate the molar concentration of OH- in a...Ch. 2 - Pyridinium bromide (C5H5NHBr) is a strong...Ch. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Prob. 7ECh. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Indicate whether each statement is true or false:...Ch. 2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2 - Prob. 12ECh. 2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2 - At 20 oC, the vapor pressure of benzene (C6 H6) is...Ch. 2 - Summarize the evidence used by J. J. Thomson to...Ch. 2 - Prob. 16ECh. 2 - Prob. 17ECh. 2 - Prob. 18ECh. 2 - Suppose the rate law for the reaction in this...Ch. 2 - Practice Exercise 1 Using the data in Sample...Ch. 2 - Which of the following linear plots do you expect...Ch. 2 - A flask is charged with 0.100 mol of A and allowed...Ch. 2 - Prob. 23ECh. 2 - Prob. 24ECh. 2 - Prob. 25ECh. 2 - Prob. 26ECh. 2 - The addition of No accelerates the decomposition...Ch. 2 - Prob. 28ECh. 2 - Prob. 29ECh. 2 - The rates of many atmospheric reactions are...Ch. 2 - Prob. 31ECh. 2 - Prob. 32ECh. 2 - Prob. 33ECh. 2 - 15.23 The equilibrium constant for the...Ch. 2 - A mixture of 0.10 mol of NO, 0.050 mol of H2, and...Ch. 2 - Prob. 36ECh. 2 - Prob. 37ECh. 2 - Prob. 38ECh. 2 - Prob. 39ECh. 2 - Prob. 40ECh. 2 - Practice Exercise 1 Order the following three...Ch. 2 - Practice Exercise 1 What is the pH of a 0.28 M...Ch. 2 - Prob. 43ECh. 2 - Which of the following diagrams best represent an...Ch. 2 - Prob. 45ECh. 2 - Prob. 46ECh. 2 - Prob. 47ECh. 2 - Prob. 48ECh. 2 - Prob. 49ECh. 2 - 16.72 Calculate the molar concentration of OH- in...Ch. 2 - Prob. 51ECh. 2 - Prob. 52ECh. 2 - Prob. 53ECh. 2 - Prob. 54ECh. 2 - a. Given that Ka for acetic acid is 1.8 10-5 and...Ch. 2 - 16.78
a. Given that Kb for ammonia is 1.8 X 10 -5...Ch. 2 - Prob. 57ECh. 2 - Prob. 58ECh. 2 - Prob. 59ECh. 2 - Prob. 60ECh. 2 - Prob. 61ECh. 2 - Prob. 62ECh. 2 - 16.86 An unknown salt is either KBr, NH4 C1, KCN,...Ch. 2 - Prob. 64ECh. 2 - Prob. 65ECh. 2 - 16.89 Based on their compositions and structures...Ch. 2 - Prob. 67ECh. 2 - 16.91 Indicate whether each of the following...Ch. 2 - Prob. 69ECh. 2 - Prob. 70ECh. 2 - Prob. 71ECh. 2 - Prob. 72ECh. 2 - Prob. 73ECh. 2 - Prob. 74ECh. 2 - Prob. 75ECh. 2 - Prob. 76ECh. 2 - Prob. 77ECh. 2 - Prob. 78ECh. 2 - Prob. 79ECh. 2 - Benzoic acid (C6H5COOH) and aniline (C6H5NH2) are...Ch. 2 - Prob. 81ECh. 2 - Prob. 82ECh. 2 - Prob. 83ECh. 2 - Butyric acid is responsible for the foul smell of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 85ECh. 2 - Prob. 86ECh. 2 - Prob. 87AECh. 2 - 1S.113 Many moderately large organic molecules...Ch. 2 - Prob. 89AECh. 2 - Prob. 90AECh. 2 - Prob. 91AECh. 2 - Prob. 92AECh. 2 - Prob. 93AECh. 2 - 16.120 At 50 oC, the ion-product constant for H2...Ch. 2 - Prob. 95AECh. 2 - Prob. 96AECh. 2 - Prob. 97AECh. 2 - Prob. 98AECh. 2 - Prob. 99AECh. 2 - Which two statements about gas mixtures are true?...Ch. 2 - Prob. 101AECh. 2 - 13.6 If you compare the solubilities of the noble...Ch. 2 - Prob. 103AECh. 2 - Prob. 104AECh. 2 - Suppose you had a balloon made of some highly...Ch. 2 - Prob. 106AECh. 2 - Indicate whether each statement is true or false:...Ch. 2 - Indicate the type of solute-solvent interaction...Ch. 2 - An ionic compound has a very negative H soln in...Ch. 2 - Prob. 110AECh. 2 - Prob. 111AECh. 2 - The solubility of Cr (NO3)3 . 9 H2O in water is...
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