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Dissociation constant (K) for indicators (K_ind)
« on: November 05, 2011, 06:15:42 PM »
why is the Kind [dissociation constant for an indicator]  equivalent to the [H+] at half equivalence point.
Why is the K(ind) for an indicator half way through its pH range?

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Re: Dissociation constant (K) for indicators (K_ind)
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2011, 04:25:16 AM »
why is the Kind [dissociation constant for an indicator]  equivalent to the [H+] at half equivalence point.

Half equivalence point of what?
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