The standard hydrolysis constant of anilinium acetate at 25∘C is (Ka(CH3COOH)=1.8×10−5M,Kb(Aniline)=4.6×10−10)
A
1
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B
1.21
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C
1.35
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D
2.6
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Solution
The correct option is B 1.21 Given: (Ka(CH3COOH)=1.8×10−5M,Kb(Aniline)=4.6×10−10) PhNH+3CH3COO−+H2O⇌PhNH2+CH3COOH+H2O PhNH2+H2O⇌PhNH+3+OH− CH3COOH+H2O⇌CH3COO−+H3O+
From the hydrolysis of salt, we know, Kh=KwKaKb Kh=1.0×10−14(1.8×10−5)(4.6×10−10)=1.21