Calculate the pH of a 0.200-M solution of C5H5NHF. Hint: C5H5NHF is a salt composed ofC5H5NH+ and F−ions. The principal equilibrium in this solution is the best acid reacting with the best base; the reaction for the principal equilibrium isC5H5NH+(aq) + F−(aq) ⇌ C5H5N(aq) + HF(aq) K = 8.2 × 10 − 3

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Calculate the pH of a 0.200-M solution of C5H5NHF. Hint: C5H5NHF is a salt composed ofC5H5NH+ and Fions. The principal equilibrium in this solution is the best acid reacting with the best base; the reaction for the principal equilibrium isC5H5NH+(aq) + F(aq) ⇌ C5H5N(aq) + HF(aq) K = 8.2 × 10 − 3

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