A buffer solution is made using a weak acid, HA, that has a pK, of 5. If the pH of the buffer is 6, what is the ratio of [A] to [HA]?

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A buffer solution is made using a weak acid, HA, that has a pK, of 5. If the pH of the buffer is 6, what is the ratio of [A]
to [HA]?
[A]
(HA]
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