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Sulfurous Acid (H2SO3) Is an Acid and the Sulfite Ion

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Sulfurous acid (H2SO3) is an acid and the sulfite ion (SO32-) is a base. Which equation correctly describes the relationship between the equilibrium constants for these compounds?


A) Ka1 x Kb2 = Kw
B) Ka1 x Ka2 = Kw
C) Ka2 x Kb2 = Kw
D) Ka1 x Ka2 = 1
E) Ka1 x Kb2 = 1

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