Question 6 • Crowley Original Credit Chemistry B
For a base and its conjugate acid, Kb × Ka = Kw = 1.0 × 10⁻¹⁴ at 25°C. Thus, Ka = (1.0 × 10⁻¹⁴) ÷ (4.3 × 10⁻¹⁰) ≈ 2.3 × 10⁻⁵. The acid-dissociation constant is therefore 2.3 × 10⁻⁵, choice A.
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