A) Write a Balanced Equation Representing the Reaction of the Acid

question 6

Essay

A) Write a balanced equation representing the reaction of the acid, H₂PO₄¯ with the base, water.
B) Write the expression for K_a of H₂PO₄¯ in terms of concentrations of relevant species.

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Definitions:

Relevant

Pertaining to something that is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand, often used in decision-making to determine if information should be considered.

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Split-Off Point

That point in the manufacturing process where some or all of the joint products can be recognized as individual products.

Joint Products

Two or more products that are produced from a common input.