A student pharmacist prepared a buffer solution by mixing 68 ml of 0.17 M ammonia and 42 mL of 0.12 M ammonium chloride. The dissociation constant of ammonia is 1.8 x 10^-5. What is the total volume of the buffer? What is the final concentration of the base? What is the final concentration of the salt?

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A student pharmacist prepared a buffer solution by mixing 68 ml of 0.17 M ammonia and 42 ml of 0.12
M ammonium chloride. The dissociation constant of ammonia is 1.8 x 10^-5.
What is the total volume of the buffer?
What is the final concentration of the base?
What is the final concentration of the salt?
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