Wite an equation to represent the dissociation of propionic acid (CH 3CH 2COOH)

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Wite an equation to represent the dissociation of propionic acid (CH 3CH 2COOH) in water. (Type your answer using the format H20 for H20 and [NH4]use the lowest coefficients? Wite an equation to represent the dissociation of propionic acid (CH 3CH 2COOH) in water. (Type your answer using the format H20 for H20 and [NH4]use the lowest coefficients? Wite an equation to represent the dissociation of propionic acid (CH 3CH 2COOH) in water. (Type your answer using the format H20 for H20 and [NH4]use the lowest coefficients?

Explanation / Answer

The dissociation equation of propionic acid in water is given below

CH3CH2COOH + H2O ==> CH3COO- + [H3O]+

the balanced equation can be wriiten as follows

2 CH3CH2COOH + 9 H2O = 3 CH3COO- + 7 H3O+

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