Calculate the pH of a sample of rainwater if it is left to equilibrate with 2.0 ppmv of SO2 (KH = 1.2 molL atm). Assume SO2 is the only acidic gas present. Given: KH (SO2)=1.2 mol L atm Kai (H2SO) = 1.7 x 10 mol K2 (H2SO;) = 6.6 x 10 mol

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Calculate the pH of a sample of rainwater if it is left to cquilibrate with 2.0 ppmv of SO2
(KH = 1.2 molL
atm). Assume SO2 is the only acidic gas present.
Given: KH (SO2)= 1.2 mol L
K (H2SO) = .7 x 10 mol
K (H2SO) =6.6 x 10 mol
atm
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the pH of a sample of rainwater if it is left to cquilibrate with 2.0 ppmv of SO2 (KH = 1.2 molL atm). Assume SO2 is the only acidic gas present. Given: KH (SO2)= 1.2 mol L K (H2SO) = .7 x 10 mol K (H2SO) =6.6 x 10 mol atm
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