
EBK CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES
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ISBN: 9781305856745
Author: DECOSTE
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 5, Problem 24E
a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:Pressures in flasks in torr, atmospheres and pascals are to be calculated.
Concept introduction:Force per unit area is called pressure. Manometer is instrument that is used for measurement of pressure of gas present in container. Pressure of gas is determined by height difference in mercury levels.
b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:Advantage to use less dense fluid than mercury in manometer to measure relatively small differences in pressure should be determined.
Concept introduction:Force per unit area is called pressure. Manometer is instrument that is used for measurement of pressure of gas present in container. Pressure of gas is determined by height difference in mercury levels.
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EXERCISE B
pH, pOH, pка, AND PKD CALCULATIONS
1. Complete the following table.
Solution
[H+]
[OH-]
PH
РОН
Nature of Solution
A
2 x 10-8 M
B
1 x 10-7 M
C
D
12.3
6.8
2. The following table contains the names, formulas, ka or pka for some common acids. Fill
in the blanks in the table. (17 Points)
Acid Name
Formula
Dissociation reaction
Ka
pka
Phosphoric acid
H₂PO₁
H3PO4
H++ H₂PO
7.08 x 10-3
Dihydrogen
H₂PO
H₂PO
H+ HPO
6.31 x 10-6
phosphate
Hydrogen
HPO₁
12.4
phosphate
Carbonic acid
H2CO3
Hydrogen
HCO
6.35
10.3
carbonate or
bicarbonate
Acetic acid
CH,COOH
4.76
Lactic acid
CH₂CHOH-
COOH
1.38 x 10
Ammonium
NH
5.63 x 10-10
Phenol
CH₂OH
1 x 10-10
Protonated form
CH3NH3*
3.16 x 10-11
of methylamine
Indicate whether it is true that Co(III) complexes are very stable.
MnO2 acts as an oxidant in the chlorine synthesis reaction.
Chapter 5 Solutions
EBK CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES
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