. The equilibrium constant for the dissociation of a weak acid of the type, HA⇌H++ A-, would be:   a [A-][HA]   b [HA]/[H+][A-]   c [H+][A-]/[HA]   d [HA][A-]/[HA+]   e [H+][A-]

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8. The equilibrium constant for the dissociation of a weak acid of the type, HA⇌H++ A-, would be:

  a

[A-][HA]

  b

[HA]/[H+][A-]

  c

[H+][A-]/[HA]

  d

[HA][A-]/[HA+]

  e

[H+][A-]

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