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Codeine (Cl8H2NO3) is a narcotic pain reliever that forms
Chapter 18, Problem 69P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Codeine (C18H21NO3) is a narcotic pain reliever that forms a salt with HCl. What is the pH of 0.050 M codeine hydrochloride (pKb of codeine = 5.80)?
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QUESTION:
Codeine (C18H21NO3) is a narcotic pain reliever that forms a salt with HCl. What is the pH of 0.050 M codeine hydrochloride (pKb of codeine = 5.80)?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 4
Given Data:
*The of codeine is 5.80.
*The molarity of codeine hydrochloride is 0.050M.
The codeine hydrochloride provides a cation and a chloride anion.
The cation is known to react with water to provide hydronium ions and codeine.
The ICE table is given as: