The K_a of Boric Acid Is 7

question 195

Multiple Choice

The K_a of boric acid is 7.3 × 10⁻¹⁰. What is the pK_a of boric acid?

• A) −9.14
• B) −4.86
• C) 4.86
• D) 9.14

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