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Buffer solution 'A' of a weak monoprotic acid and it's sodium salt in concentration ratio X: Y has pH=(pH)1 and buffer solution 'B' of the same acid and it's sodium salt in the concentration ratio Y: X has pH=(pH)2. If (pH)2(pH)1=1 Unit and (pH)1+ (pH)2=9.5 Unit then: 

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a

XY=2.36

b

XY=3.162

c

pKa=4.75

d

pKa=5.25

answer is A, C.

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Detailed Solution

pH1=pKa+logYXpH2=pKα+logXY

pH2pH1=2logXY=1 (given)

 XY=10=3.162

pH1+pH2=2pKa=9.5 (given)

 pKa=4.75

 

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Buffer solution 'A' of a weak monoprotic acid and it's sodium salt in concentration ratio X: Y has pH=(pH)1 and buffer solution 'B' of the same acid and it's sodium salt in the concentration ratio Y: X has pH=(pH)2. If (pH)2−(pH)1=1 Unit and (pH)1+ (pH)2=9.5 Unit then: