Exam 16: Additional Aqueous Equilibria: Chemistry and the Oceans

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The bonds between the zinc ion and the nitrogen atoms in the complex Zn(NH3)42 are best described as ________

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To simulate the pH of blood, which is 7.4, an undergraduate researcher in a biology lab produced a buffer solution by dissolving sodium dihydrogen phosphate (Ka 6.2 108) and disodium hydrogen phosphate (Ka 3.6 1013) together in an aqueous solution. What mole ratio of Na2HPO4/NaH2PO4 did she need to use?

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Given the following titration curves, provide a potential reaction that describes each titration. a) Given the following titration curves, provide a potential reaction that describes each titration. a)    b)  b) Given the following titration curves, provide a potential reaction that describes each titration. a)    b)

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Describe the similarities and differences between a covalent bond and a coordinate covalent bond.

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The pKa of a weak acid was determined to be 3.39 by measuring the pH of a solution containing the weak acid at 0.20 M and its conjugate base. The measured pH was 3.27. What was the concentration of the conjugate base?

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Explain how a buffer solution manages to stabilize the pH against the addition of acid, base, or additional solvent (dilution).

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Glycolic acid, which is a monoprotic acid and a constituent in sugar cane, has a pKa of 3.9. A 25.0 mL solution of glycolic acid is titrated to the equivalence point with 35.8 mL of 0.020 M sodium hydroxide solution. What is the pH of the resulting solution at the equivalence point?

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Phenylephrine (PE, see the structure below) is a nasal decongestant and is the active ingredient in Sudafed, which contains phenylephrine hydrochloride (PEHCl). This conjugate acid of phenylephrine (PEH) has a pKa 5.5. At a physiological pH of 7.4, what is the ratio of concentrations, [PE]/[PEH]? Phenylephrine (PE, see the structure below) is a nasal decongestant and is the active ingredient in Sudafed, which contains phenylephrine hydrochloride (PEHCl). This conjugate acid of phenylephrine (PEH<font face=symbol><sup></sup></font>) has a pK<sub>a </sub><font face=symbol></font> 5.5. At a physiological pH of 7.4, what is the ratio of concentrations, [PE]/[PEH<font face=symbol><sup></sup></font>]?

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A solution of hydrofluoric acid (0.27 M, 10.00 mL) was titrated with 15.0 mL of 0.13 M sodium hydroxide (Ka of hydrofluoric acid 7.20 104). What is the final pH of this solution?

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Which of the following species is a Lewis acid?

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What is the molar concentration of Ag(aq) in a 1.00 M solution of Ag(NH3)2 with no excess ammonia? Given: Kf 1.70 107 for Ag (NH3)2.

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Identify the Lewis base in the following reaction: Identify the Lewis base in the following reaction:

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A solution of benzoic acid (0.21 M, 25.00 mL), a monoprotic acid, was titrated with 53.10 mL of 0.10 M sodium hydroxide (Ka of benzoic acid 6.46 105). What is the final pH of this solution?

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When an acetic acid solution is titrated with sodium hydroxide, the slope of the titration curve (pH versus volume of NaOH added) increases when sodium hydroxide is first added. This change shows that ________

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Derive the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation from the acid ionization constant expression.

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The solubility of PbI2 is 0.756 g per 100 mL of solution at 20C. Determine the value of the solubility product constant for this compound at 20C. Lead(II) iodide does not react with water.

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A buffer system is set up with [HA] 2[A]. If pKa 5.5, what is the pH of the buffer?

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Aqueous solutions of many metal cations have a pH different from 7. Which one of the following statements about these cations is not correct?

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A solution of hydrochloric acid (HCl, 25.00 mL) was titrated to completion with 34.55 mL of 0.1020 M sodium hydroxide. What was the concentration of the hydrochloric acid?

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Write the reaction equation and the equilibrium constant expression that describes lead chloride (PbCl2) dissolving in water.

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