Q.

The pH of the mixture of 25ml of 0.01M of CH3COOH (Ka of CH3COOH = 5×10-5  and 25ml of 0.01M of NaOH solution is ______.

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answer is 8.

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Detailed Solution

pH = 7 + 12[pKa+logc]

CH3COOH+NaOH:CH3COONa + H2O

Total volume of CH3COONa = 25+25 = 50ml

Concentration of CH3COONa (c) = 0.01×2550 = 5×10-3

pH = 7 + 12[pKa + log c]

= 7 + 12[-logKa + log c]

= 7 + 0.5(-log5×10-5) + log5×10-3)

= 7 + 1 = 8.

Hence, the answer is 8.

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