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The Acid Dissociation Constant Ka

AQA A-level ChemistryAcids, Bases and BuffersLesson 4 of 15

A weak acid has the following equilibrium in aqueous solution:

HA (aq) &rlhar H+(aq) + A-(aq)

The expression for the acid dissociation constant is

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