Ionic Product of Water
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


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

Calculate the of water at , if pure water has at the given temperature.

Which of these statements is correct about pure water?

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

for weak base is then hydrolysis constant for the reaction
is

The sodium salt of a weak acid is hydrolysed to the extent of 3% in 0.1 M solution in water at . If for weak acid is . The ionic product of water is

Hydrolysis constants of two salts and of weak acids HA and HB are and . If the dissociation constant of third acid HC is . The order of acidic strength of three acids will be

At , pure water has mol . What is the value of at C?

Which of the following constitutes a set amphoteric species –

If for a weak acid, then for its conjugate base would be -

Equal volumes of three strong acid solutions of and are mixed in a vessel. What will be the ion concentration in the mixture?

At a certain temperature, the value of is and the measured of a solution is . The solution is:

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

At , pure water has . What is the value of at -

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

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]

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

An aqueous solution in which the ion concentration is greater than M is said to be
