Deuterium oxide (D 2 O, where D is deuterium, the hydrogen-2 isotope) has an ion-product constant, K

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Deuterium oxide (D2O, where D is deuterium, the hydrogen-2 isotope) has an ion-product constant, Kw, of 8.0 × 10-16 at 20°C. Calculate [D+] and [OD-] for pure (neutral) D2O at this temperature.

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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