Do you calculate pH differently for polyprotic acids?

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AJackman
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Do you calculate pH differently for polyprotic acids?

Postby AJackman » Tue Nov 30, 2021 3:51 pm

Title. Like is it doubled or something?

Lexi Tempera 3B
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Re: Do you calculate pH differently for polyprotic acids?

Postby Lexi Tempera 3B » Tue Nov 30, 2021 9:49 pm

Not sure if this answers your question, but imagine you 0.75M have the strong base . When fully dissociated, as it will do as a strong base, there will be 1.25 M (OH-) because it exists in a 2:1 ratio with the cation.


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