It has been found that the pH of a 0.01M solution of an organic acid is 4.15. Calculate the concentration of the anion

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It has been found that the pH of a 0.01M solution of an organic acid is 4.15. Calculate the concentration of the anion, the ionization constant of the acid and its pKa

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answered Oct 7, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 61 410 943
selected Oct 8, 2017 by sanjeev
 
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Let the organic acid be HA. 

Concentration of HA = 0.01 M pH = 4.15 

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