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Which make HCO3- to show two pH values at two scenarios?

According to the below two titrations, Image Reference If we consider the reactions, at the first reaction (in first figure after adding 1.0), there is $\ce{HCO3-, NaCl,}$ and $\ce{H2O}$ at the first ...
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Calculating pH of weak base and strong acid: Why is K(a) not required?

Question: 35mL of 1.5M $\ce{HCN}$, a weak acid(K(a)= $6.2*10^{-10}$) is mixed with 25mL of 2.5M $\ce{KOH}$. Calculate the pH of final solution. The solution given in my textbook is as follows:- $\ce{...
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Does the acid dissociation constant fluctuate or stay constant during titration?

I'm doing titration experiment, where I record the volume of base added and the pH value, then use these two variable to make a titration graph. I'm suppose to extrapolate any data needed from the ...
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Titration of alpha-amino acid with strong base

Question: $\mathrm{50~ml}$ of the conjugate acid $\ce{H3N+CH(R)COOH}$ of an $\alpha$-amino acid required $\mathrm{30~ml}$ of $\mathrm{0.1~M}~\ce{NaOH}$ to completely convert into the dipolar ion $\ce{...
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