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almaochoa2D
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Triprotic

Postby almaochoa2D » Sun Mar 17, 2019 3:43 pm

Is a triprotic acid an acid with 3 hydrogens?
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Re: Triprotic

Postby jessicahe4Elavelle » Sun Mar 17, 2019 3:44 pm

yes so the correct answer would have been phosphoric acid
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Mikka Hoffman 1C
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Re: Triprotic

Postby Mikka Hoffman 1C » Sun Mar 17, 2019 4:12 pm

Yes, a triprotic acid has 3 protons, or 3 hydrogens
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Carine Tamamian 2B
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Re: Triprotic

Postby Carine Tamamian 2B » Sun Mar 17, 2019 8:12 pm

yes it's H3PO4 with 3 protons
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Arta Kasaeian 2C
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Re: Triprotic

Postby Arta Kasaeian 2C » Sun Mar 17, 2019 8:59 pm

It’s phosphoric acid and I can’t believe I got it right holy wow
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Re: Triprotic

Postby 905085650 » Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:15 pm

yes it means 3 protons, which would have been phosphoric acid
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Douglas Nguyen 2J
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Re: Triprotic

Postby Douglas Nguyen 2J » Sun Mar 17, 2019 11:03 pm

Hehe, I remember this problem. I just sat there and then finally remembered the chemical notation for phosphoric acid.
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Re: Triprotic

Postby Chem_Admin » Mon Mar 18, 2019 10:45 am

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