Solved: An unknown amount of acid can often be determined by adding an excess of base

Chapter 4, Problem 4.55

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An unknown amount of acid can often be determined by adding an excess of base and then back-titrating the excess. A 0.3471-g sample of a mixture of oxalic acid, which has two ionizable protons, and benzoic acid, which has one, is treated with 100.0 mL of 0.1000 M NaOH. The excess NaOH is titrated with 20.00 mL of 0.2000 M HCl. Find the mass % of benzoic acid.

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