Description : What is a polyprotic or diprotic base ?
Last Answer : A base that takes more than one proton is called a polyprotic or diprotic base. E.g. PO43- + 3H + → H3PO4
Description : Ortho phosphoric acid is triprotic but phosphoric acid is diprotic. Why?
Last Answer : Ans: Because of their structures ortho phosphoric acid and phosphoric acid have three and two ionisable hydrogen.
Description : Which of the following statements is not valid for oxoacids of phosphorus? (1) All oxoacids contain atleast one P = O unit and one P – OH group (2) . (3) Hypophosphorous acid is a diprotic acid. (4) All oxoacids contain tetrahedral four coordinated phosphorous
Last Answer : Orthophosphoric acid is used in the manufacture of triple superphosphate.
Description : One equivalent of a triprotic acid is the same as: w) one mole of the acid x) one-third mole of the acid y) three moles of the acid z) three equivalents of a diprotic acid
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- ONE-THIRD MOLE OF THE ACID
Description : Acidity of diprotic acids in aqueous solutions increases in the order
Last Answer : Acidity of diprotic acids in aqueous solutions increases in the order A. `H_(2)S lt H_(2)Se lt H_(2)Te` B. `H_ ... D. `H_(2)Se lt H_(2) Te ltt H_(2)S`