When a Weak Acid Is Titrated with a Strong Base

question 63

Multiple Choice

When a weak acid is titrated with a strong base, the pH at the equivalence point

• A) is greater than 7.0.
• B) is equal to 7.0.
• C) is less than 7.0.
• D) is equal to the pK_a of the acid.
• E) is equal to the pK_b of the conjugate base.

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