The pKa of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is 3.5. The pH of gastric juice in the human stomach is about 2-3 and the pH in the small intestine is about 8. Aspirin will be:
1. Unionized in the small intestine and in the stomach
2. Completely ionized in the small intestine and in the stomach
3. Ionized in the stomach and almost unionized in the small intestine
4. Ionized in the small intestine and almost unionized in the stomach
What is [H+] in mol/L of a solution that is 0.20 M in CH3COONa and 0.10 M in CH3COOH?
(Ka for CH3COOH = 1.8 x 10-5)
1. 3.5x10-4
2. 1.1x10-5
3. 1.8x10-5
4. 9.0x10-6
The hydrolysis of the salt of a strong acid and a weak base is called:
1. Anionic hydrolysis
2. Cationic hydrolysis
3. Amphoteric hydrolysis
4. None of the above
For the reaction, A+B 3C at 25 C, a 3 litre vessel contains 1, 2, and 4 mole of A, B and C respectively. If Kc for the reaction is 10, then the reaction will proceed in:
1. forward direction
2. backward direction
3. in either direction
4. in equilibrium
If K1 and K2 are the respective equilibrium constants for the two reactions,
XeF6(g) + H2O(g) XeOF4(g) + 2HF(g)
XeO4(g) + XeF6(g) XeOF4(g) + XeO3F2 (g)
The equilibrium constant for the reaction,
XeO4(g) + 2HF(g) XeO3F2(g) + H2O(g) is:
1. K1K2
2. K1/
3. K2/K1
4. K1/K2
The pH of 0.1M soution of the folowing salts increases in the order:
1. NaCl < NH4Cl < NaCN < HCl
2. HCl < NH4Cl < NaCl < NaCN
3. NaCN < NH4Cl < NaCl < HCl
4. HCl < NaCl < NaCN < NH4Cl
Three reactions involving are given below:
(i) H3PO4 + H2O H3O+ +
(ii) + H2O + H3O+
(iii) + OH- H3PO4 +O2-
In which of the above does act as an acid?
1. (i) only
2. (ii) only
3. (i) and (ii)
4. (iii) only
Which of the following is most soluble in water?
1. MnS (Ksp = 8x10-37)
2. ZnS (Ksp = 7x10-16)
3. Bi2S3 (Ksp = 1x10-70)
4. Ag2S (Ksp = 6x10-51)
The compound that does not act as Lewis acid is:
1. AlCl3
2. BF3
3. NH3
4. FeCl3
For which salt the pH of its solution does not change with dilution?
1. NH4Cl
2. CH3COONH4
3. CH3COONa
4. None of these