Question

When sodium acetate is added to acetic acid the degree of ionisation of acetic acid is?

Answer 1

Answer:

instructor asks students what will happen to the pH of the acetic acid solution when sodium acetate is added. ... The acetate ion is the common ion. When added to the acetic acid system at equilibrium, the acetate will react with some of the hydronium ions, causing the equilibrium to a shift to the left.

Answer 2

When sodium acetate is added to acetic acid the degree of ionisation of acetic acid is increased due to presence of acetate ion .