Is phenolate ion a weaker or stronger base than ammonia


Although the acid-dissociation constant for phenol(C6H5OH) is 1.3 x 10-10. The base-dissociation constant for the phenolate ion(C6H5O-) is not.
A) Explain why it is not necessary to list both Ka forphenol and Kb for the phenolate ion?

B) Calculate the Kb for the phenolate ion.

C) Is the phenolate ion a weaker or stronger base than ammonia?

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