You wish to prepare an HC 2H 3O 2 buffer with a pH of 4.14. If the pK a of is 4.74, what ratio of C 2H 3O 2 -/HC 2H 3O 2 must you use?

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You wish to prepare an HC 2H 3O 2 buffer with a pH of 4.14. If the pK a of is 4.74, what ratio of C 2H 3O 2 -/HC 2H 3O 2 must you use?

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