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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

Calculate the pH of a solution made by adding 0.001 mole of NaOH to 100 cm cube of a solution which is 0.50M inCH3COOH and 0.50M in CH3COONa.

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Avni Chauhan
7 Years ago
This is a buffer. 0.001 moles of base is added to 0.05moles of acid. Thus acid is reduced to 0.049 and salt becomes 0.051 moles. Apply, Henderson hasselbatch equation and find out the answer.