A 1 liter solution contains 0.433 M nitrous acid and 0.577 M potassium nitrite. Addition of 0.108 moles of calcium hydroxide will: (Assume that the volume does not change upon the addition of calcium hydroxide.) Raise the pH slightly Lower the pH slightly Raise the pH by several units Lower the pH by several units Not change the pH Exceed the buffer capacity

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A 1 liter solution contains 0.433 M nitrous acid and 0.577 M potassium nitrite.

Addition of 0.108 moles of calcium hydroxide will:
(Assume that the volume does not change upon the addition of calcium hydroxide.)

Raise the pH slightly
Lower the pH slightly
Raise the pH by several units
Lower the pH by several units
Not change the pH
Exceed the buffer capacity
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A 1 liter solution contains 0.518 M nitrous acid and 0.389 M potassium nitrite.

Addition of 0.427 moles of hydrochloric acid will:
(Assume that the volume does not change upon the addition of hydrochloric acid.)

Raise the pH slightly
Lower the pH slightly
Raise the pH by several units
Lower the pH by several units
Not change the pH
Exceed the buffer capacity
 
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