If 1.06 g of Na2CO3 is dissolved in enough water to make 250 mL of solution, then the molar concentrations of Na+ is x×10−2M. Here, x is :
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Solution
The dissociation equilibrium is Na2CO3⇋2Na++CO32−. The molar concentration of sodium carbonate is 1.06g106g/mol×1000mL250mL×1L=0.04M. This is also equal to the molar concentration of carbonate ion. The molar concentration of sodium ion is equal to 2×0.04M=0.08M=8×10−2M.