Phenol, C 6 H 5 OH, has a K a of 1.3 x 10 -10 . (a)

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Phenol, C6H5OH, has a Ka of 1.3 x 10-10.
(a) Write out the Ka reaction for phenol.
(b) Calculate Kb for phenol’s conjugate base.
(c) Is phenol a stronger or weaker acid than water?

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0134414232

14th Edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, H. LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew Stoltzfus

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