A 1 liter solution contains 0.448 M nitrous acid and 0.336 M potassium nitrite.

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A 1 liter solution contains 0.448 M nitrous
acid and 0.336 M potassium nitrite.
Addition of 0.370 moles of hydrochloric acid
will:
(Assume that the volume does not change upon the
addition of hydrochloric acid.)
Raise the pH slightly
Lower the pH slightly
Raise the pH by several units
Lower the pH by several units
Not change the pH
O Exceed the buffer capacity
Transcribed Image Text:A 1 liter solution contains 0.448 M nitrous acid and 0.336 M potassium nitrite. Addition of 0.370 moles of hydrochloric acid will: (Assume that the volume does not change upon the addition of hydrochloric acid.) Raise the pH slightly Lower the pH slightly Raise the pH by several units Lower the pH by several units Not change the pH O Exceed the buffer capacity
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