Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Week 8


Identify the following compound as a weak acid, weak base, strong acid, strong base, acidic salt, basic salt or neutral salt and finally identify what species would be present in aqueous solution: HCNO

Choose another compound for the next person.

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  1. HCNO is a weak acid.
    HCNO(aq) + H2O(l) --> H30+(aq) + CNO-(aq)

    The next compound: RbOH

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    1. Equilibrium arrow indicating that you would still have unionized HCNO!

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  2. RbOH is a strong base, Rb^+ and OH^–

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