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g The aminium salt of an amine (e.g., R-NH3+) has a pKa of 9.8, and a small amount of this salt is added to a solution that is buffered at pH 11. If the pH changes to 10.6, then what fraction of the compound will be in the unprotonated, amine (amino) form? Enter your answer as a percent to the nearest ones.

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fraction of the compound will be in the unprotonated, amine (amino) form is evaluated to be 83.37%

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g The aminium salt of an amine (e.g., R-NH3+) has a pKa of 9.8, and a small amount-example-1
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