Register

13. Suppose you are told by a chemist that citric acid (C6H8O7) is an acid that can donate three H+ ions. How could you rewrite the chemical formula to make citric acid more rec…

13. Suppose you are told by a chemist that citric acid (C6H8O7) is an acid that can donate three H+ ions. How could you rewrite the chemical formula to make citric acid more rec…
asked 136k views
1 vote
13. Suppose you are told by a chemist that citric acid (C6H8O7) is an acid that can donate three H+ ions. How could

you rewrite the chemical formula to make citric acid more recognizable as a polyprotic acid?

asked
User Randall Cook
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Citric acid can be written as H₃C₆H₅O₇, thus making the H+ ions more recognisable.

answered
User Brian Sweeney
by
7.6k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Crftr
asked Jun 7, 2024 11.9k views
Why is citric acid (C6H8O7) triprotic?
Crftr asked Jun 7, 2024
by Crftr
7.3k points
1 answer
0 votes
11.9k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Compare and contrast an electric generator and a battery??
How do you balance __H2SO4 + __B(OH)3 --> __B2(SO4)3 + __H2O
As an object’s temperature increases, the ____________________ at which it radiates energy increases.
Link Copied!