Determine the [H₃O⁺] in a 0.265 M HClO solution.The K_a of HClO is 2.9 × 10^-8. A) 1.1 × 10^-10 M B) 7.7 × 10^-9 M C) 1.3 × 10^-6 M D) 4.9 × 10^-4 M E) 8.8 × 10^-5 M

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The concentration of H₃O⁺ can be calculated using the formula [H₃O⁺] = √(Kₐ × [HClO]). Substituting the given values, [H₃O⁺] = √(2.9 × 10⁻⁸ × 0.265) ≈ 8.8 × 10⁻⁵ M.

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