The Pain Killer Morphine Is a Weak Base When Added $\times$

question 81

Multiple Choice

The pain killer morphine is a weak base when added to water.The K_b is 1.6 $\times$ 10^-6.What is the pH of a 4.33 $\times$ 10^-3 M solution of morphine?

• A)4.08
• B)9.92
• C)5.84
• D)9.77
• E)none of these

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