Buffer : HC₂0/C₂02- You are trying to create a pH 4.35 buffer using HC2O4- and C2O4-2. The Ka of HC204- is 6.40 x 10-5. What is the ratio of base to one part acid required? Base Acid ? 모 1

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Buffer : HC₂0/C₂02-
You are trying to create a pH 4.35 buffer
using HC2O4- and C2O4-2. The Ka of
HC204- is 6.40 x 10-5. What is the ratio
of base to one part acid required?
Base
Acid
Ratio
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