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What is the pH of a buffer solution in which the molar concentration of acetic acid is 0.15M and the molar mass concentration of the acetate ion is 0.55M? ka(acetic acid)=1.8 x 10-5
a. 5.30
b. 12.93
c. 5.01
d. 4.74
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