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Write the chemical equation for (a) the autoionization of water and (b) the equilibrium law for $K_{\mathrm{w}}$.
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This can be represented by the following chemical equation: \[2H_{2}O \rightarrow H_{3}O^{+} + OH^{-}\] Show more…
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