Consider the following acids and bases: HCO2H    Ka = 1.8 × 10-4 HOBr    Ka = 2.0 × 10-9 (C2H5)2NH    Kb = 1.3 × 10-3 HONH2    Kb = 1.1 × 10-8 Choose substances from the following list that would be the best choice to prepare a pH = 6.0 buffer solution. (Choose all the letters that apply.) a. HCO2H b. (C2H5)2NH c. KHCO2 d. HONH3NO3 e. HOBr f. HONH2 g. (C2H5)2NH2Cl h. NaOBr

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Consider the following acids and bases:

HCO2H    Ka = 1.8 × 10-4
HOBr    Ka = 2.0 × 10-9
(C2H5)2NH    Kb = 1.3 × 10-3
HONH2    Kb = 1.1 × 10-8

Choose substances from the following list that would be the best choice to prepare a pH = 6.0 buffer solution.
(Choose all the letters that apply.)

a. HCO2H
b. (C2H5)2NH
c. KHCO2
d. HONH3NO3
e. HOBr
f. HONH2
g. (C2H5)2NH2Cl
h. NaOBr

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