Hydrogen sulfide, H 2 S, and sodium acetate, NaCH 3 CO 2 , are mixed in water.

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Hydrogen sulfide, H2S, and sodium acetate, NaCH3CO2, are mixed in water. Using Table 16.2, write a balanced equation for the acid–base reaction that could, in principle, occur. Does the equilibrium lie toward the products or the reactants?

Data given in Table 16.2

Increasing Acid Strength TABLE 16.2 Acid Name Perchloric acid Sulfuric acid Hydrochloric acid Nitric acidHexaaqualead(11) ion Hexaaquacobalt(II) ion Boric acid Ammonium ion Hydrocyanic acid Hexaaquairon(11) ion

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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