QUESTION 24. Acetic acid is a convenient buffer system in the slightly acidic range. What mass of sodium acetate (NaCH3CO2) must be added to 0.750 L of 0.116 M solution of acetic acid to make a buffer of pH = 5.00? The Ka of acetic acid is 1.8E-5.   How many moles of acid are required to change the pH of the solution in part a by 0.05 pH units?

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Acetic acid is a convenient buffer system in the slightly acidic range.

What mass of sodium acetate (NaCH3CO2) must be added to 0.750 L of 0.116 M solution of acetic acid to make a buffer of pH = 5.00? The Ka of acetic acid is 1.8E-5.
 
How many moles of acid are required to change the pH of the solution in part a by 0.05 pH units?
 
 
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