?(a) Given that \(K_{a}\) for acetic acid is \(1.8 \times 10^{-5}\) and that for

Chapter 16, Problem 16.77

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(a) Given that \(K_{a}\) for acetic acid is \(1.8 \times 10^{-5}\) and that for hypochlorous acid is \(3.0 \times 10^{-8}\), which is the stronger acid?

(b) Which is the stronger base, the acetate ion or the hypochlorite ion?

(c) Calculate \(K_{b}\) values for \(\mathrm{CH}_{3} \mathrm{COO}^{-}\) and \(\mathrm{ClO}^{-}\).

Text Transcription:

Ka

1.8 x 10-5

3.0 x 10-8

Kb

CH3COO-

ClO-

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