A buffer solution containing 0.403 M hypochlorous acid and 0.360 M of the conjugate base, hypochlorite, was prepared. The pKa of hypochlorous acid is 7.530. What is the pH of this buffer solution? a. 7.530 b. 7.481 c. 7.579 d. 6.421 e . 3.962

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A buffer solution containing 0.403 M hypochlorous acid and 0.360 M of the conjugate base, hypochlorite, was prepared.
The pKa of hypochlorous acid is 7.530. What is the pH of this buffer solution? a. 7.530 b. 7.481 c. 7.579 d. 6.421 e
. 3.962
Transcribed Image Text:A buffer solution containing 0.403 M hypochlorous acid and 0.360 M of the conjugate base, hypochlorite, was prepared. The pKa of hypochlorous acid is 7.530. What is the pH of this buffer solution? a. 7.530 b. 7.481 c. 7.579 d. 6.421 e . 3.962
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