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Salt hydrolysis: pH of salts of weak acid or weak base
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For
0.010
M
NaCN
(
K
a
of HCN
=
4.9
×
1
0
−
10
), the percentage degree of hydrolysis, using
h
=
K
h
/
C
, is closest to
A
0.452%
B
45.2%
C
4.52%
D
0.0020%
Answer: C
K
h
=
K
w
/
K
a
=
2.04
×
1
0
−
5
.
h
=
K
h
/
C
=
2.04
×
1
0
−
5
/0.010
=
0.0452
, i.e.
4.52%
.
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