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The equilibrium constant for the reaction in aqueous solution H3BO3+ glycerin complex, is 0.90. How many moles of glycerin should be added per litre of 0.10M H3BO3 so that 80% of the H3BO3 is converted to the boric-acid-glycerin complex?

A
4.44
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4.52
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3.6
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D
0.08
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Solution

The correct option is A 4.44

H3BO3 +
glycerine
complex
Initial
0.10
0
0
Equilibrium
0.02
x
0.08

The expression for the equilibrium constant is K=[complex][glycerine][H3BO3]=0.08x×0.02=0.9
Thus, x=4.44.

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