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MHT CET · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium

Dissociation constant of 0.01 M weak acid is \(10^{-4}\). What is percent dissociation of acid?

  1. A \(2 \%\)
  2. B \(6 \%\)
  3. C \(10 \%\)
  4. D \(1.5 \%\)
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(C) \(10 \%\)

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\(\alpha = \sqrt{\frac{K_a}{C}}\) \(\alpha = \sqrt{\frac{10^{-4}}{0.01}} = 0.1\)