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- Ionic Equilibrium
NEET · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium
What does 'α' represent in the equation Ka = c²α² / c(1-α)?
What does 'α' represent in the equation Ka = c²α² / c(1-α)?
Options
- AThe equilibrium constant.
- BThe concentration of X– ions.
- CThe extent up to which HX is ionized into ions.
- DThe initial concentration of H3O+ ions.
Correct answer
C. The extent up to which HX is ionized into ions.
Step-by-step solution
In the equation Ka = c²α² / c(1-α), 'α' represents the extent up to which HX is ionized into ions.