Which one of the following compounds produces a basic solution when
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Answer:
The structure of the salt is attached.
Explanation:
Physostigmine, an alkaloid obtained from a West African plant (Physotigma venenosum),is used in the treatment of glaucoma. Treatment of physostigmine with methyl iodide gives a quaternary ammonium salt. What is the structure of this salt?
The structure of the salt is attached
Any buffer exists in this equilibrium
HA <=>
In a buffer, there is a large reservoir of both the undissociated acid (HA) and its conjugate base (
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When a strong acid is added, it reacts with the large reservoir of the conjugate base () forming a salt and water. Since this large reservoir of the conjugate base is used, the ph does not alter drastically, but instead resist the pH change.
HA <=>
In a buffer, there is a large reservoir of both the undissociated acid (HA) and its conjugate base (
When a strong acid is added, it reacts with the large reservoir of the conjugate base (