The Ka of propionic acid (HPro) is 1.3 x 105. Which of the following statements is true about propionate and propionic acid solutions at pH 5.00?

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[Pro] < [HPro)
[Pro'] [HPro]
[Pro] > [HPro)
cannot be determined
Transcribed Image Text:[Pro] < [HPro) [Pro'] [HPro] [Pro] > [HPro) cannot be determined
The Ka of propionic acid (HPro) is 1.3 x 105. Which of the following statements is true about propionate and propionic acid
solutions at pH 5.00?
Transcribed Image Text:The Ka of propionic acid (HPro) is 1.3 x 105. Which of the following statements is true about propionate and propionic acid solutions at pH 5.00?
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