Ethyne has a p Ka value of 25, water has a p Ka value of 15.7, and ammonia (NH 3 ) has a

Chapter 2, Problem 16

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Ethyne has a p Ka value of 25, water has a p Ka value of 15.7, and ammonia (NH 3 ) has a p Ka value of 36. Draw the equation, showing equilibrium arrows that indicate whether reactants or products are favored, for the acidbase reaction of ethyne with a. HO-. b. -NH2 . c. Which would be a better base to use if you wanted to remove a proton from ethyne, HO- or -NH2 ?

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