JEE Main Chemistry question
The dissociation of water at 25°C is 1.9×10⁻⁷ percent, the density of water is 1.0 g/cm³. The ionisation constant of water is:
Answer: (C)
Solution
C(water)=1000/18=55.56 M; [H⁺]=55.56×1.9×10⁻⁹≈1.06×10⁻⁷; Kw=(1.06×10⁻⁷)²≈1.0×10⁻¹⁴.