Consider a buffer solution that is 0.50 M in NH3 and 0.20 M in NH4Cl. For ammonia, pKb=4.75. Calculate the pH of 1.0 L of the solution, upon addition of 28.00 mL of 1.0 M HCl to the original buffer solution. Express the pH to two decimal places.

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Consider a buffer solution that is 0.50 M in NH3 and 0.20 M in NH4Cl. For ammonia, pKb=4.75.

Calculate the pH of 1.0 L of the solution, upon addition of 28.00 mL of 1.0 M HCl to the original buffer solution.

Express the pH to two decimal places.
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