Question: ( a ) Write all reactions and equations for a closed carbonate system except for the charge balance equation. ( b ) Derive the equation

(a) Write all reactions and equations for a closed carbonate system except for the charge balance
equation.
(b) Derive the equation for log[H2CO3**] as a function of [H+],CT,Ka1, and Ka2.
(c) Simply and rewrite the equation in Part (b) using pH,logCT,pKa1, and ?? or pKa2 if pHpKa1pKa2pH>pKa2pH. Draw the
equation on a grid paper.
(d) Repeat Part (c)ifpHis between pKa1 and pKa2.
(e) Repeat Part (c)ifpH>pKa2.
 (a) Write all reactions and equations for a closed carbonate system

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