Solved: Calcium propionate [Ca(CH3CH2COO)2; calcium propanoate] is a mold inhibitor used

Chapter 18, Problem 18.174

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Calcium propionate [Ca(CH3CH2COO)2; calcium propanoate] is a mold inhibitor used in food, tobacco, and pharmaceuticals. (a) Use balanced equations to show whether aqueous calcium propionate is acidic, basic, or neutral. (b) Use Appendix C to find the resulting pH when 8.75 g of Ca(CH3CH2COO)2 dissolves in enough water to give 0.500 L of solution.

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