A 50.0 mL solution of the weak acid HA (Ka = 1.00 × 10-6) has a pH of 4.000. What volume of water must be added to give a solution with pH = 5.000? Hint: you should construct two RICE charts and keep careful track of the concentration of HA.

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A 50.0 mL solution of the weak acid HA (Ka = 1.00 × 10-6) has a pH of 4.000. What volume of water must be added to give a solution with pH = 5.000?

Hint: you should construct two RICE charts and keep careful track of the concentration of HA.

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