Nitrous acid, HNO2, has a Ka of 7.1 x 10-4. What are (H3O+),
(NO2-), and (OH-)...
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Nitrous acid, HNO2, has a Ka of 7.1 x 10-4. What are (H3O+),(NO2-), and (OH-) in 0.700M HNO2?
a)  (H3O+)=.........M…………………………answer a in M
b))  (NO2-)=..........M…………………………answer b in M
c)  (OH-)..............x 10 .......M...........(answer c  in scientific notation)
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a HNO2 dissociates as HNO2 H NO2 07 0 0 07x x x Ka HNO2HNO2 Ka xxcx Assuming x can be ignored as compared to c So above expression becomes Ka xxc so x sqrt
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