This note covers the following topics: Bronsted / Lowry Acid,
Lewis Acid, Acids in Aqueous Solution, Relationship between Kb and Ka,
Muliprotic acids, Equilibrium Calculations, Mass Balance, Equilibrium
Relationship, Proton Condition, Weak Acid-Base Calculations, Strong Acid-Base
Calculations, Strong Acid-Strong Base Mixtures, Strong acid-weak base mixtures,
pH Buffers and Buffer Intensity, Carbonic Acid/Carbonate system.
Phosphoric acid
is an important industrial acid that is utilized for manufacturing phosphatic
fertilizers and industrial products, for pickling and posterior treatment of
steel surfaces to prevent corrosion, for ensuring appropriate paint adhesion,
and for the food and beverages industry
This
note contains the following subtopics of Acid-Base chemistry, Brønsted-Lowry and
Lewis Acids/Bases Acid Dissociation Constants, pKa, the Relative strength of
Acids and Bases, Equilibrium in Acid-Base Reactions and Molecular structure and
acidity