What is the pH of a 0.200 M solution of  ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) Refer to these equations  NH3(aq)       +       H2O(l)     <=>    OH-(aq)        +      NH4+(aq)        Kb = 1.8 x 10-5   NH4+(aq)        +     H2O(l)   <=>      H3O+(aq)        +      NH3(aq)       Ka = 5.6 x 10-10     5.44                 4.98     3.44                 1.66              2.70      8.91               7.23     9.00

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What is the pH of a 0.200 M solution of  ammonium chloride (NH4Cl)

Refer to these equations 

NH3(aq)       +       H2O(l)     <=>    OH-(aq)        +      NH4+(aq)        Kb = 1.8 x 10-5

 

NH4+(aq)        +     H2O(l)   <=>      H3O+(aq)        +      NH3(aq)       Ka = 5.6 x 10-10

   

5.44            

   

4.98

   

3.44            

   

1.66         

   

2.70 

   

8.91          

   

7.23

   

9.00

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