Question 1
In order for the reaction A
- + H
2CO
3 ⇌ HA + HCO
3- to have an equilibrium constant
Kc < 1, the
Ka of HA must be ________ (greater, less) than the
Ka of H
2CO
3.
Question 2
A 1.25
× 10
-4 M solution of the anti-inflammatory drug naproxen has a pH = 4.2. The
Ka and p
Ka of naproxen are ________ and ________.