Calculate the Percent Ionization of Formic Acid in a Solution

question 35

Multiple Choice

Calculate the percent ionization of formic acid in a solution that is 0.010 M HCOOH and 0.005 M HCOONa. (K_a = 1.7 * 10^-4)

• A) 1.4%
• B) 2.4%
• C) 3.4%
• D) 4.4%
• E) None of the Above

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