Ionic Product of Water
Ionic Product of Water: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Ionic Product of Water, Expression for Ionic Product of Water (Kw), Dielectric Constant of Water & Amphoteric Nature of Water etc.
Important Questions on Ionic Product of Water
Calculate the percent error in the hydrogen-ion concentration made by neglecting the ionization of water in a solution.

Calculate permittivity given that the value of the dielectric constant of water as .


Addition of acid changes ionic product of water.

The ionic product of water does not change when we add acid to it.

What happens to the ionic product of water when we add acid to it?

Explain the effect of addition of an acid on ionic product of water.

What happened on the dielectric constant of water when temperature increases?

Explain the dielectric constant of water.

The dielectric constant of the water is .

The dielectric constant of water _____ with increase of its temperature.



"Water can act as Bronsted acid as well as Bronsted base". Justify this statement.

The ionic product of water _____ if a few drops of acid or base are added to it.(remains constant/decreases/increases)

The ionic product of water _____ if a few drops of acid or base are added to it.(remains same/decreases/increases)

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

Ionic product of water changes by the addition of acid or base.

According to Bronsted-Lowry concept, a substance which can act both as acid and base is called _____

The pH of pure water at and are and respectively. What is the heat of formation of water from and ?
