2) A triprotic weak acid H3A has pKa1 = 2.50, pKa2 = 6.70 and pKa3 = 10.30. Calculate the pH of a solution of 0.10 M N2>HA. а. b. Determine the principal species at pH = 5.00 and calculate its alpha fraction.

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A triprotic weak acid H3A has pkai = 2.50, pKa2 = 6.70 and pKa3 = 10.30.
Calculate the pH of a solution of 0.10 M N22HA.
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Determine the principal species at pH = 5.00 and calculate its alpha
fraction.
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Transcribed Image Text:A triprotic weak acid H3A has pkai = 2.50, pKa2 = 6.70 and pKa3 = 10.30. Calculate the pH of a solution of 0.10 M N22HA. %3D a. b. Determine the principal species at pH = 5.00 and calculate its alpha fraction. 2)
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