A sodium hydrogen carbonate/sodium carbonate buffer system is to be prepared with a pH of 9.89.  The relevant pKa value is 10.33. What volume of 0.178 M NaHCO3 must be added to 750 mL of a 0.132 M Na2CO3 solution to obtain this pH?

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  1. A sodium hydrogen carbonate/sodium carbonate buffer system is to be prepared with a pH of 9.89.  The relevant pKa value is 10.33. What volume of 0.178 M NaHCO3 must be added to 750 mL of a 0.132 M Na2CO3 solution to obtain this pH?
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