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When sodium carbonate is dissolved in water, it doesn’t dissociate, or break up, completely. There is always some sodium carbonate in solution. Knowing this, is it a strong or weak base? How do you know?
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When sodium carbonate is dissolved in water, it doesn’t dissociate, or break up, completely. There is always some sodium carbonate in solution. Knowing this, is it a strong or weak base? How do you know?

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It's a weak base because weak bases don't dissociate completely. If it did, then it would be a strong base.
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