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The pKa of a weak acid, HA, is 4.80. The pKb, of a weak base, BOH, is 4.78. The pH of an aqueous solution of the corresponding salt, BA, will be

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a

9.58

b

4.79

c

7.01

d

9.22

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

For the salt formed from a weak acid and a weak base, the pH of the solution is given by pH=12pKw+pKapKb

Hence, at 25 ° C, we will have pH=12(14+4.804.78)=7.01

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