The Ka for Boric Acid Is 5

question 87

Multiple Choice

The Ka for boric acid is 5.6 × 10^-10. What is the pH for 0.10 sodium borate?

• A) 8.87
• B) 5.13
• C) 5.75
• D) 2.87
• E) 11.13

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