Benzoic acid (C6H5CO2H) is a weak acid. The value of AGO is 23,849 J at 25C for the reaction: C6HSCO2H C6H5CO2- + H+ What is the value of Ka? What is the pH of a benzoic acid solution if the equilibrium concentration of C6H5CO2H = 0.15M?

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Benzoic acid (C6H5CO2H) is a weak acid. The value of AGO is 23,849 J at 25C for the reaction:
C6HSCO2H C6H5CO2- + H+
What is the value of Ka?
What is the pH of a benzoic acid solution if the equilibrium concentration of C6H5CO2H = 0.15M?
Transcribed Image Text:Benzoic acid (C6H5CO2H) is a weak acid. The value of AGO is 23,849 J at 25C for the reaction: C6HSCO2H C6H5CO2- + H+ What is the value of Ka? What is the pH of a benzoic acid solution if the equilibrium concentration of C6H5CO2H = 0.15M?
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