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Calculate the pH at which an acid indicator with `K_(a), = 1.0 xx 10^(-5)` changes colour when the indicator concentration is `1.0 xx 10^(-3)` M

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5

` pH =P^(KIn) = - log KIn =-log 10 ^(_5) = 5`
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  • An acid -base indicator has a Ka of 3.0 xx 10^(-5) The acid form of the indicator is red and the basic form is blue. Then

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