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17 June, 06:54

What is the ph of a solution that consists of 0.50 m h2c6h6o6 (ascorbic acid) and 0.75 m nahc6h6o6 (sodium ascorbate) ? ka = 6.8 Â' 10-5 question 12 options: 1) 3.76 2) 3.99 3) 4.34 4) 4.57 5) 5.66?

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  1. 17 June, 08:43
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    4.34.

    Explanation:

    For acidic buffer:

    ∵ pH = pKa + log [salt]/[Acid]

    ∴ pH = - log (Ka) + log [salt]/[Acid]

    ∴ pH = - log (6.8 x 10⁻⁵) + log (0.75) / (0.50)

    ∴ pH = 4.167 + 0.176 = 4.343 ≅ 4.34.
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