If a 31.78 mL sample of hydrocyanic acid (HCN) is titrated to the equivalence point with 42.55 mL of 0.175 M KOH, what is the pH of the titration mixture?  (For HCN , Ka = 6.17 x 10-10) (Hint:  remember both consider both the dilution factor and the appropriate equilibrium.)

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If a 31.78 mL sample of hydrocyanic acid (HCN) is titrated to the equivalence point with 42.55 mL of 0.175 M KOH, what is the pH of the titration mixture?  (For HCN , Ka = 6.17 x 10-10)

(Hint:  remember both consider both the dilution factor and the appropriate equilibrium.)

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