Calculate the Value of PKa for an Acid When Ka

question 89

Multiple Choice

Calculate the value of pKa for an acid when Ka = 2.6 × 10-4.

• A)-3.59
• B)+3.59
• C)-8.25
• D)+8.25
• E)+3800

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