How many grams of potassium napthenate (KC11H7O2; MW=210.27 g/mole; Kb=85x10-10) must be added to 50.0 ml of 0.4 M Naphthenic acid (HC11H7O2; Ka=5.4x10-5) to obtain a buffer with pH 5.0?

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How many grams of potassium napthenate (KC11H7O2; MW=210.27 g/mole; Kb=85x10-10) must be added to 50.0 ml of 0.4 M Naphthenic acid (HC11H7O2; Ka=5.4x10-5) to obtain a buffer with pH 5.0?

 

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