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Balancing Redox Equations

03/11/2009 7:00 AM

IN redox equation to make acid and base equivilant we use a little bit procedures but why we don't use the weak acid base acidity.

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Re: Balancing Redox Equations

03/11/2009 10:40 AM

"why we don't use the weak acid base acidity."

Because acids AREN'T bases, that's why!!!! Acids release the hydrogen ion, whereas bases release the hydroxyl ion. Or to put it another way, bases neutralize acids.

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