Acetic acid dissociates/ionizes itself as follows:
CH3COOH(aq) ⇔ H+(aq) + CH3COO-(aq)
If you add sodium acetate, CH3COONa, to the solution:
a) a precipitate will be formed
b) more acetic acid will be ionized
c) the concentration of hydrogen ions will decrease
d) the solution will become more acidic
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Le Chatelier's Principle. Which way will the reaction shift?