Polyprotic Acid-Strong Base Titration (17.3.4)

Question 1

• A diprotic weak acid will have a different acid-dissociation constant (Ka) for the first and the second deprotonation.

Answer 1

• A diprotic weak acid will have a different acid- dissociation constant (Ka) for the first and the second deprotonation.

Question 2

• The two individual deprotonations are clearly visible in the titration curve of a polyprotic acid.

Answer 2

• The two individual deprotonations are clearly visible in the titration curve of a polyprotic acid.