Butyric acid is responsible for the odor in rancid butter. A solution of 0.25 M butyric acid has a pH of 2.71. What is the Ka for the acid?
A) 0.36
B) 2.4 *10¯2
C) 7.8 * 10¯3
D) 1.5 * 10¯5
E) None of these choices is correct.
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