General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 16 - Acid-Base Equilibria - Questions and Problems - Page 705: 16.99

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that $K_b=\frac{K_w}{K_a}=\frac{1.0\times 10^{-14}}{4.9\times 10^{-10}}=2.04\times 10^{-5}$ As $K_b=\frac{K_w}{K_a}$ $K_b=\frac{1.0\times 10^{-14}}{4.8\times 10^{-11}}=2.8\times 10^{-4}$
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