Hammett acidity function

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Hammett acidity function [′ham·ət ə′sid·əd·ē ‚fəŋk·shən]

(chemistry)

An expression for the acidity of a medium, defined ash₀=K_BH⁺[BH⁺]/[B] , whereK_BH⁺is the dissociation constant of the acid form of the indicator, and [BH⁺] and [B] are the concentrations of the protonated base and the unprotonated base respectively.

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