Question 1

Which one A-D is not related to the water autoionization constant, Kw?

Accepted Answer

A)  [H3O] [OH]
B)  1.0  1014 at 25C
C)  2 H2O w? 
A)  [H3O] [OH] 
B)  1.0  1014 at 25C 
C)  2 H2O   H3O  OH 
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D)  pH  7 at 25C
E)  A-D are all related to Kw.

Question 2

Which one of the following is not a conjugate acid-base pair?

Accepted Answer

A)  NH3 and NH4
B)  H3O and OH
C)  H2PO4 and HPO42
D)  HS and H2S
E)  NH3 and NH2

Question 3

Explain why some salts produce neutral solutions while others produce solutions that are acidic or basic, and give an example for each.

Accepted Answer

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Question 4

When [H]  4.0  109 M in water at 25C, then ________

Accepted Answer

A)  pH  9.40.
B)  pH  7.00.
C)  pH  8.40.
D)  pH  8.40.
E)  pH  9.40.

Question 5

Sometimes liquid ammonia, NH3, is used as a solvent rather than water. Which expression defines the ammonia autoionization counterpart of Kw?

Accepted Answer

A)  [H3O][OH]
B)  [NH3][NH4]
C)  [NH2][NH4]
D)  [H3O][NH2]
E)  [NH4][OH]

Question 6

Boric acid frequently is used as an eyewash to treat eye infections. The pH of a 0.050 M solution of boric acid is 5.28. What is the value of the boric acid ionization constant, Ka?

Accepted Answer

A)  5.25  106
B)  5.51  1010
C)  5.43  108
D)  5.79  104
E)  5.33  1012

Question 7

Lactic acid is a major component of Ringer's solution, which is used as an intravenous fluid to maintain fluid balance in trauma patients. The pH of a 0.100 M lactic acid solution is around 2.44. Based on this information, determine the value of the acid ionization constant, Ka, for lactic acid.

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

Write the reaction and equilibrium constant that describes the autoionization of water.

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Identify the weakest and strongest acids in the group below. The weakest acid is listed first in the responses. CH4, SiH4, SnH4

Accepted Answer

A)  CH4  SiH4
B)  CH4  SnH4
C)  SiH4  SnH4
D)  SiH4  SnH4.
E)  SnH4  CH4

Question 10

Ammonia (NH3)  acts as a weak base in aqueous solution. What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water?

Accepted Answer

A)  None, there are no acids in pure water.
B)  H2O
C)  NH4
D)  trick question, because no acids are present, ammonia cannot act as a base
E)  oxygen that always is dissolved in water

Question 11

Three acids found in foods are lactic acid (in milk products) , oxalic acid (in rhubarb) , and malic acid (in apples) . The pKa values are LA  3.88, OA  1.23, and MA  3.40. Which list has these acids in order of decreasing acid strength?

Accepted Answer

A)  LA  OA  MA
B)  LA  MA  OA
C)  OA  MA  LA
D)  OA  LA  MA
E)  MA  LA  OA

Question 12

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Question 13

Three common weak bases are phosphate (P; PO43, pKb  1.3) , carbonate (C; CO32, pKb  3.7) , and acetate (A; CH3COO, pKb  9.3) . Which response has these bases listed in order of increasing strength?

Accepted Answer

A)  P  C  A
B)  C  P  A
C)  A  C  P
D)  C  A  P
E)  P  A  C

Question 14

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Question 15

The degree of ionization ________

Accepted Answer

A)  increases with increasing concentration of a weak acid.
B)  decreases with increasing concentration of a weak acid.
C)  does not change with changing concentration of a weak acid.
D)  is not related to the concentration of a weak acid.
E)  is independent of the composition of the weak acid.

Question 16

Which statement A-D is not correct? Pure water at 25C has ________

Accepted Answer

A)  Kw  1.0  1014.
B)  pOH  7.
C)  [H3O]  [OH].
D)  pH  7.
E)  A-D are all correct.

Question 17

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Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Magnesium sulfate can be obtained at a drugstore as Epsom salts. The monohydrate is found as the mineral kieserite (MgSO4  H2O, 138 g/mol) . What would be the pH of a 500 mL aqueous solution containing 1.62 g of dissolved kieserite? The 4  H2O, 138 g/mol) . What would be the pH of a 500 mL aqueous solution containing 1.62 g of dissolved kieserite? The   value for sulfuric acid is 1.2  102. A) 7.00 B) 6.85 C) 7.15 D) 3.55 E) 12.22" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" > value for sulfuric acid is 1.2  102.

Accepted Answer

A)  7.00
B)  6.85
C)  7.15
D)  3.55
E)  12.22

Question 19

Which one of the following salts forms aqueous solutions with pH  7?

Accepted Answer

A)  Na2S
B)  NaBr
C)  NaClO2
D)  NaNO2
E)  Na2CO3

Question 20

In the following reaction in aqueous solution, the acid reactant is ________ and its conjugate base product is ________. CH3COOH  NH3 3COOH  NH3   CH3COO  NH4 A) CH3COOH; CH3COO B) CH3COOH; NH4 C) NH3; CH3COO D) NH3; NH4 E) CH3COOH; H3O" class="answers-bank-image d-inline" rel="preload" > CH3COO  NH4

Accepted Answer

A)  CH3COOH; CH3COO
B)  CH3COOH; NH4
C)  NH3; CH3COO
D)  NH3; NH4
E)  CH3COOH; H3O

Exam 15: Acidbase Equilibria: Proton Transfer in Biological Systems

Lactic acid is a major component of Ringer's solution, which is used as an intravenous fluid to maintain fluid balance in trauma patients. The pH of a 0.100 M lactic acid solution is around 2.44. Based on this information, determine the value of the acid ionization constant, Ka, for lactic acid.

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Which one of the following is not a conjugate acid-base pair?

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Define a conjugate acidbase pair and provide an example.

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Which statement A-D is not correct? Pure water at 25C has ________

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In the following reaction in aqueous solution, the acid reactant is ________ and its conjugate base product is ________. CH3COOH  NH3 CH3COO  NH4

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Boric acid frequently is used as an eyewash to treat eye infections. The pH of a 0.050 M solution of boric acid is 5.28. What is the value of the boric acid ionization constant, Ka?

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Ammonia (NH3) acts as a weak base in aqueous solution. What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water?

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Explain why some salts produce neutral solutions while others produce solutions that are acidic or basic, and give an example for each.

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When [H]  4.0  109 M in water at 25C, then ________

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Three acids found in foods are lactic acid (in milk products) , oxalic acid (in rhubarb) , and malic acid (in apples) . The pKa values are LA  3.88, OA  1.23, and MA  3.40. Which list has these acids in order of decreasing acid strength?

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What is the concentration of the acetate ion in a 1.00 M CH3COOH solution given that the Ka of CH3COOH is 1.8  105?

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Which one of the following salts forms aqueous solutions with pH  7?

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Sometimes liquid ammonia, NH3, is used as a solvent rather than water. Which expression defines the ammonia autoionization counterpart of Kw?

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Identify the weakest and strongest acids in the group below. The weakest acid is listed first in the responses. CH4, SiH4, SnH4

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Magnesium sulfate can be obtained at a drugstore as Epsom salts. The monohydrate is found as the mineral kieserite (MgSO4  H2O, 138 g/mol) . What would be the pH of a 500 mL aqueous solution containing 1.62 g of dissolved kieserite? The value for sulfuric acid is 1.2  102.

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Write the reaction and equilibrium constant that describes the autoionization of water.

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The degree of ionization ________

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Three common weak bases are phosphate (P; PO43, pKb  1.3) , carbonate (C; CO32, pKb  3.7) , and acetate (A; CH3COO, pKb  9.3) . Which response has these bases listed in order of increasing strength?

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Which one A-D is not related to the water autoionization constant, Kw?

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Phosphoric acid is a triprotic acid, ionizing in the following sequential steps: H3PO4  H2O H2PO4  H3O H2PO4  H2O HPO42  H3O HPO42  H2O PO43  H3O What is the Kb expression for the base, sodium phosphate?

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Lactic acid is a major component of Ringer's solution, which is used as an intravenous fluid to maintain fluid balance in trauma patients. The pH of a 0.100 M lactic acid solution is around 2.44. Based on this information, determine the value of the acid ionization constant, K_a, for lactic acid.

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In the following reaction in aqueous solution, the acid reactant is and its conjugate base product is . CH₃COOH  NH₃ CH₃COO^  NH₄^

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Boric acid frequently is used as an eyewash to treat eye infections. The pH of a 0.050 M solution of boric acid is 5.28. What is the value of the boric acid ionization constant, K_a?

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Ammonia (NH₃) acts as a weak base in aqueous solution. What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water?

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When [H^]  4.0  10^⁹ M in water at 25C, then ________

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Three acids found in foods are lactic acid (in milk products) , oxalic acid (in rhubarb) , and malic acid (in apples) . The pK_a values are LA  3.88, OA  1.23, and MA  3.40. Which list has these acids in order of decreasing acid strength?

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What is the concentration of the acetate ion in a 1.00 M CH₃COOH solution given that the K_a of CH₃COOH is 1.8  10^⁵?

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Sometimes liquid ammonia, NH₃, is used as a solvent rather than water. Which expression defines the ammonia autoionization counterpart of K_w?

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Identify the weakest and strongest acids in the group below. The weakest acid is listed first in the responses. CH₄, SiH₄, SnH₄

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Magnesium sulfate can be obtained at a drugstore as Epsom salts. The monohydrate is found as the mineral kieserite (MgSO₄  H₂O, 138 g/mol) . What would be the pH of a 500 mL aqueous solution containing 1.62 g of dissolved kieserite? The value for sulfuric acid is 1.2  10^².

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Three common weak bases are phosphate (P; PO₄³^, pK_b  1.3) , carbonate (C; CO₃²^, pK_b  3.7) , and acetate (A; CH₃COO^, pK_b  9.3) . Which response has these bases listed in order of increasing strength?

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Which one A-D is not related to the water autoionization constant, K_w?

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Phosphoric acid is a triprotic acid, ionizing in the following sequential steps: H₃PO₄  H₂O H₂PO₄^  H₃O^ H₂PO₄^  H₂O HPO₄²^  H₃O^ HPO₄²^  H₂O PO₄³^  H₃O^ What is the K_b expression for the base, sodium phosphate?

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