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QNEET-2013-Ch-1547: NEET 2013 Chemistry - Class 11 NEET-2013-Ch-1547 Solution: Accumulation of lactic acid (\(HC_3H_5O_3\)) a monobasic acid…
Accumulation of lactic acid () a monobasic acid in tissues leads to pain and a feeling of fatigue. In a 0.10 M aqueous solution lactic acid is 3.7% dissociates. The value of dissociation constant for this acid will be
Multiple Choice Options
- A 1.4 _ 10 _ 5
- B 1.4 _ 10 _ 4
- C 3.7 _ 10 _ 4
- D 2.8 _ 10 _ 4
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
_ = K a c
_ 0.037 = K a 0.10
_ K a = (0.037) 2 _ 0.10
= 1.37 _10 �4
_ 1.4 _ 10 _ 4