CHM1311/1711: Midterm 2: Acid-Base Equilibriumand Buffers

CHM1311/1711: Midterm 2: Acid-Base Equilibriumand Buffers

Tutoring Session Details
  • Know which acids/bases are strong/weak
  • Understand and solve for pH, pOH, Ka, Kb and Kw
  • Obtain concentrations of acids, bases and conjugates at equilibrium
  • Understand equilibrium of polyprotic acids
  • Understand the Henderson-Hasselbalch (HH) equation
  • Learn how to approach and solve buffer questions
  • Learn to read and plot titration graphs
  • Obtain an acid's pKa from a titration graph
  • Find the pH at various points in a titration curve
  • Many examples from midterms administered at uOttawa!