Phosphoric Acid Is a Triprotic Acid, Ionizing in the Following

question 41

Multiple Choice

Phosphoric acid is a triprotic acid, ionizing in the following sequential steps: H₃PO₄ + H₂O H₂PO₄^- + H₃O⁺ H₂PO₄^- + H₂O HPO₄^2- + H₃O⁺ HPO₄^2- + H₂O PO₄^3- + H₃O⁺ Which equilibrium is most important in determining the pH of a solution of sodium phosphate?

• A) HPO₄^2- + H₂O PO₄^3- + H₃O⁺
• B) H₃PO₄ + H₂O H₂PO₄^- + H₃O⁺
• C) PO₄^3- + H₂O HPO₄^2- + OH^-
• D) H₂PO₄^- + H₂O H₃PO₄ + OH^-
• E) 2H₂O H₃O⁺ + OH^-

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