Ionic Product of Water

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Ionic Product of Water: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Ionic Product of Water, Dielectric Constant of Water, Amphoteric Nature of Water, Expression for Ionic Product of Water (Kw) and, Effect of Temperature on Ionic Product of Water (Kw)

Important Questions on Ionic Product of Water

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The conjugate base of water is 

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The conjugate acid of water is 

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The ionic product of water _____ if a few drops of acid or base are added to it.

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Calculate the Kw of water at 90°C, if pure water has H3O+=10-6 M  at the given temperature.

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Which of these statements is correct about pure water?

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The pH of pure water at 25°C and 35°C are 7 and 6 respectively. What is the heat of formation of water from H+ and OH-

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Kb for weak base B is 1.0×10-6 then hydrolysis constant for the reaction
B++H2OBOH+H+ is

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The sodium salt of a weak acid is hydrolysed to the extent of 3% in 0.1 M solution in water at 25°C . If Ka for weak acid is 1.3×10-10 . The ionic product of water is

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Hydrolysis constants of two salts K hA and K hB of weak acids HA and HB are 10-8 and 10-6 . If the dissociation constant of third acid HC is 10-2 . The order of acidic strength of three acids will be

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At 90°C , pure water has [H3O+]=10-6 mol litre-1 . What is the value of Kw at 90° C?

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Which of the following constitutes a set amphoteric species –

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If Ka=105 for a weak acid, then pKb for its conjugate base would be -

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Equal volumes of three strong acid solutions of pH 3, 4 and 5 are mixed in a vessel. What will be the H+ ion concentration in the mixture?

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At a certain temperature, the value of pKw is 13.4 and the measured pH of a solution is 7. The solution is:

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At a certain temperature, pure water has hydronium ion concentration equal to 106.5  mole L1. The value of Kw at this temperature will be -

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At 90° C, pure water has H3O+=106 mol L1. What is the value of Kw at 90° C -

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Which of the following is incorrect for pure water at the given temperature?

(At the given temperature Kw for water is  4 × 1014)
 

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At what molar concentration of HCl will its aqueous solution have an [H+] to which equal contribution come from HCl and H2O at 90oC.

[Kw of H2O = 10-12 M2 at 90oC]

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Which one of the following statements does not define the characteristic property of water- "Water is a universal solvent" ?

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An aqueous solution in which the H+ ion concentration is greater than 10-7 M is said to be