Calculate the [H3O+] and pH of each polyprotic acid solution. Dissociation Constants for Acids at 25 ∘C Formula Ka1 Ka2 Ka3 H2CO3 4.3×10−7 5.6×10−11 H3C6H5O7 7.4×10−4 1.7×10−5 4.0×10−7 PART...

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Calculate the [H3O+] and pH of each polyprotic acidsolution.

Dissociation Constants for Acids at 25 ∘C

FormulaKa1Ka2Ka3
H2CO34.3×10−75.6×10−11
H3C6H5O77.4×10−41.7×10−54.0×10−7

PART A

0.130 M H3C6H5O7 H3O+=

PART B

0.130 M H3C6H5O7 pH =

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If the Ka or pKa values are not provided in the question they should be then you have to source these from some reference list I often find some slight differences    See Answer
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