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The percentage hydrolysis of 0.15 M solution of ammonium acetate, Ka for CH3COOH is 1.8 × 10^-5 and Kb for NH3 is 1.8 × 10^-5

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The percentage hydrolysis of 0.15 M solution of ammonium acetate, Ka for CH3COOH is 1.8 × 10-5 and Kb for NH3 is 1.8 × 10-5

(a) 0.55

(b) 4.72

(c) 9.38

(d) 5.56

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Correct answer: (a) 0.55

Explanation:

α = \(\sqrt{\frac{K_w}{K_a \times K_b}}\)

= \(\sqrt{\frac{1 \times 10^{-14}}{1.8 \times 10^{-5} \times 1.8 \times 10^{-5}}}\)

= 0.55 %

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