College chem! phosphoric acid, h3po4, is a triprotic acid found in some soft drinks such as coca-cola (shown in the photo at the start of this chapter) where it adds a
touch of tartness to the beverage. write equations for its stepwise ionization in water. include states in your answer.

How do forces between particles in gases compare to forces in the other states of matter? o a. the forces in gases are stronger than forces in solids but weaker than forces in liquids. o b. the forces in gases are weaker than forces in solids but stronger than forces in liquids. o c. the forces in gases are weaker than forces in solids and liquids. o d. the forces in gases are stronger than forces in solids and liquids. submit

Calculate the energy required to ionize a hydrogen atom to an excited state where the electron is initially in the n = 5 energy level. report your answer in kilojoules

Rank the following four acids in order of increasing bronsted acidity : h2f+ , ch3oh, (ch3)2oh+ , ch3sh2+