Homework Help: Chem

Posted by Josh on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 3:51pm.

Carbonic acid is a diprotic acid that ionizes in two stages.
Write the two equations for the successive ionizations of carbonic acid in water.

Chem - DrBob222, Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 4:28pm
The first one is
H2CO3 ==> H^+ + HCO3^-
I will let you write th second one.

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