Determine whether potassium hydrogen tartrate (KHC4H4O6) is neutral, basic, or acidic.
First, what is its Ka when it acts as an acid?
The following are for the diprotic acid, H2C4H4O6:
Ka1 = 1.0 x 10-3 and Ka2 = 4.6 x 10-5.
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Rachel, Charles, whoever. See your post above. Done the same way. Post your work if you need help.