6-2.Equilibrium-II (Ionic Equilibrium)
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What is the $ pH$  of $0.01\, M$  glycine solution? For glycine, $K{a_1} = 4.5 \times {10^{ - 3}}$ and $K{a_2} = 1.7 \times {10^{ - 10}}$ at  $298 \,K$

A

$3$

B

$10$

C

$6.1$

D

$7.2$

(AIIMS-2004)

Solution

(c) $K = K{a_1} \times K{a_2}$$ = 4.5 \times {10^{ – 3}} \times 1.7 \times {10^{10}}$

${H^ + } = \sqrt {Kc} $ $ = \sqrt {4.5 \times {{10}^{ – 3}} \times 1.7 \times {{10}^{ – 10}} \times .01} $

$ = 0.87 \times {10^{ – 7}}$$pH = – \log \;0.87 \times {10^{ – 7}}$$ = 7 – 0.93 = 6.1$.

Standard 11
Chemistry

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