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Phenol, once known as carbolic acid, HC6H5O, is a weak acid. It was one of the first ant...

Phenol, once known as carbolic acid, HC6H5O, is a weak acid. It was one of the first antiseptics used by Lister. Its Ka is 1.1 × 1010. A solution of phenol is prepared by dissolving 14.5 g of phenol in enough water to make 892 mL of solution. For this solution, calculate

(a) pH

(b) % ionization

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