What Is K_b1 for the Citrate Ion, Given That the K_a1

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is K_b1 for the citrate ion, given that the K_a1 for citric acid is 8.40  10^4?

• A)2.40  10 ^{ 12}
• B)6.23  10^-8
• C)6.17  10 ^{ 10}
• D)4.80  10 ^{ 11}
• E)1.19  10 ^{ 11}

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