What Is the Equilibrium Expression for the Reaction HA ⇌

question 80

Multiple Choice

What is the equilibrium expression for the reaction HA ⇌ H⁺ + A^- ?

• A)K = [HA] / [H⁺][A^-]
• B)K = [H^-][A⁺] / [HA]
• C)K = [HA] / [H^-][A⁺]
• D)K = [H⁺][A^-] / [HA]

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