Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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ISBN: 9781285199047
Author: John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15, Problem 16QRT
Without doing calculations, determine the pH of a buffer made front equimolar amounts of these acid-base pairs.
- (a) Nitrous acid and sodium nitrite
- (b) Ammonia and ammonium chloride
- (c) Formic acid and potassium formate
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