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Define and explain dissociation constant of a weak acid.

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Dissociation constant of a weak acid : It is defined as the equilibrium constant for dissociation equilibrium of a weak acid and denoted by Ka.

Explanation : Consider an aqueous solution of a weak acid HA.

HA(aq) ⇋ H+(aq) + A-(aq)

The equilibrium constant called dissociation constant Ka is represented as,

Ka\(\frac{[H^+]\times[A^-]}{[HA]}\)

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