Write the net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs


Given the following information:

  • benzoic acid
  • C6H5COOH
  • Ka = 6.3×10-5
  • ammonia
  • NH3
  • Kb = 1.8×10-5

(1) Write the net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs when equal volumes of 0.389 M aqueous benzoic acid and ammonia are mixed. It is not necessary to include states such as (aq) or (s). 

_________+____________ ---------> __________+________

(2) At equilibrium the _________

  • reactants
  • products
  •  will be favored.

(3) The pH of the resulting solution will be _________

  • greater than
  • equal to
  • less than
  •  seven.

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