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Phenylacetic acid (C6H₂CH₂CO₂H) is a weak monoprotic acid with K₂ = 4.90 x 10-5. What is the pH of a 9.21 x 10-¹ M solution of potassium phenylacetate (CH₂CH₂CO₂K* )?

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Chapter16: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: The Chemistry Of Acids And Bases

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Phenylacetic acid (C6H5CH₂CO₂H) is a weak monoprotic acid with K₂ = 4.90 x 10-5. What is the pH of a
9.21 x 10-¹ M solution of potassium phenylacetate (C₂H₂CH₂CO₂K* )?

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