A biochemist has 100 mL of a buffered solution at pH 7.5. The concentration of the buffer is 0.1 M, and the pKa of the buffer is 7.9. the biochemist adds 80. mL of a 0.1 N KOH solution to the above buffered solution, what will be the final pH to the nearest tenth of a unit?

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A biochemist has 100 mL of a buffered solution at pH 7.5. The
concentration of the buffer is 0.1 M, and the pK, of the buffer is 7.9. If
the biochemist adds 80. mL of a 0.1 N KOH solution to the above
buffered solution, what will be the final pH to the nearest tenth of a
unit?
Transcribed Image Text:A biochemist has 100 mL of a buffered solution at pH 7.5. The concentration of the buffer is 0.1 M, and the pK, of the buffer is 7.9. If the biochemist adds 80. mL of a 0.1 N KOH solution to the above buffered solution, what will be the final pH to the nearest tenth of a unit?
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