To study a certain chemical reaction, the pH of a solution must be fixed and maintained throughout the experiment. In the experiment, the pH must be 4.40. You have available a solution of 0.100 M CH3COOH (aq) and another solution of 0.100 M CH3COONa. Describe how to prepare 100.0 mL of a buffer solution with a pH of 4.40.

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To study a certain chemical reaction, the pH of a solution must be fixed and maintained throughout the experiment. In the experiment, the pH must be 4.40. You have available a solution of 0.100 M CH3COOH (aq) and another solution of 0.100 M CH3COONa.

Describe how to prepare 100.0 mL of a buffer solution with a pH of 4.40.

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