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Equilibrium constant question!?

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b. Write the correctly balanced net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs when NaOCl is dissolved in water and calculate the numerical value of the equilibrium constant for the reaction.

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  1. this is a hydrolysis

    OCl-  & H2O --> HOCl  & OH-

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    Kb = [HOCl] [OH-] / [OCl-]

    K hydrolysis = K base OCl-

    Kb = Kwater / Kacid = 1e-14 / 3.0e-8 = 3.3e-7

    your answer is K = 3.3e-7

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