What is the hydrolysis constant of a weak acid-weak base?
A
Kw/Kb
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B
Kw/Ka
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C
Kw/KaKb
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D
1/KaKb
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Solution
The correct option is CKw/KaKb The hydrolysis constant of a weak base is KwKaKb , the degree of hydrolysis is√KwKaKb and the pH of the solution is given by 1/2pKw+1/2pKa−1/2pKb.
an example of a weak acid and a weak base is CH3COONH4