Calculate the pH of a 0.50 mol/L potassium acetate (KCH3COO) solution. Ka(CH3COOH) = 1.8 x 10-5 for acetic acid.

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1. Calculate the pH of a 0.50 mol/L potassium acetate (KCH3COO) solution.
Ka(CH3COOH) = 1.8 x 10-5 for acetic acid.

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