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1. Acetic acid (H)CO2H) has k, = 1.8 x 10- and acetate (H:C:01") has ks = 5.6 x 10-10. (a) Write balanced chemical equilibrium equations (with physical states) for acid dissociation of acetic acid and base hydrolysis of acetate ion. (b) Write K, and equilibrium constant expressions for the above reactions. (c) Use your expressions from part b to show that Kx. = 1.0 x 10-* = [H,O'][OH). 2. For each...