What Is the Percent Dissociation of Ascorbic Acid If the Solution

question 165

Multiple Choice

What is the percent dissociation of ascorbic acid if the solution has a pH = 5.50 and a pK_a = 4.10?

• A)96%
• B)10%
• C)5%
• D)1%

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