What Is the Equilibrium Constant for the Reaction HCN(aq)+ OH^-(aq)

question 58

Multiple Choice

What is the equilibrium constant for the reaction HCN(aq) + OH^-(aq) →CN^-(aq) + H₂O(l)

• A)K_a/K_w
• B)K_b
• C)K_w/K_a
• D)K_w/K_b
• E)K_b/K_w

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