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50 ml of 0.1 M solution of sodium acetate and 50 ml of 0.01 M acetic acid are mixed. The pKa of acetic acid is 4.76. The pH of the buffer solution is

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a

3.76

b

4.76

c

5.76

d

9.24

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

PH of an acidic buffer is given as,PH=PKa+log[salt][acid]=4.76+log50×0.110050×0.01100= 4.76 +1= 5.76
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50 ml of 0.1 M solution of sodium acetate and 50 ml of 0.01 M acetic acid are mixed. The pKa of acetic acid is 4.76. The pH of the buffer solution is