Ionization of Water and Weak Acids Quiz
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What is the equilibrium constant for the ionization of water?

  • Keq
  • Kb
  • Ka
  • Kw (correct)
  • How is the total hydrogen ion concentration expressed?

  • As [H2O]
  • As pH (correct)
  • As [OH-]
  • As pOH
  • What do weak acids or weak bases contribute to when dissolved in water?

  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • H+ ions (correct)
  • Sodium ions
  • OH- ions
  • What are the products of the reversible ionization of water?

    <p>Hydrogen ion and hydroxide ion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the position of equilibrium of a chemical reaction given?

    <p>By its equilibrium constant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At 25°C, what is the equilibrium constant (Keq) for the reversible ionization of water?

    <p>1.8 × 10^-16 M</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the product [H+] [OH-] equal in aqueous solutions at 25°C?

    <p>1 × 10^-14 M^2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pH of a solution when the concentration of (H+) ions is exactly equal to the concentration of (OH-) ions?

    <p>Neutral pH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Sörensen define as pH in a solution?

    <p>The negative logarithm of the concentration of hydrogen ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis for the pH scale?

    <p>The ion product of water, Kw</p> Signup and view all the answers

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