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HOCl(aq) ⇌ H+(aq) + OCl–(aq) The ionization of hypochlorous acid represented above has K = 3.0 × l0–Acids and Bases Chemistry Question

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HOCl(aq) ⇌ H+(aq) + OCl–(aq)
The ionization of hypochlorous acid represented above has K = 3.0 × l0–8 at 25˚C. What is K for this reaction?
OCl–(aq) + H2O(l) ⇌ HOCl(aq) + OH–(aq)

A.

3.3 × l0–7

✓ Correct
B.

3.0 × l0–8

C.

3.0 × l06

D.

3.3 × l07

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