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Acid Dissociation Constant

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Acid Dissociation Constant

A quantitative measure of an acid’s strength, which corresponds to an equilibrium constant for the dissociation of a weak acid [A-] into [H+] and conjugate base in an aqueous solution.
ADC = [H+][A-]/[HA]
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Acid dissociation constants of ligands were computed from data which were obtained by potentiometric titrations using HYPERQUAD computer program.
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