A 0.20-M sodium chlorobenzoate (NaC7H4ClO2) solution has a pH of 8.65. Calculate the pH of a 0.20-M chlorobenzoic acid (HC7H4ClO2) solution.

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A 0.20-M sodium chlorobenzoate (NaC7H4ClO2) solution has a pH of 8.65. Calculate the pH of a 0.20-M chlorobenzoic acid (HC7H4ClO2) solution.

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Interpretation: A 0.20 M sodium chlorobenzoate (NaC7H4ClO2) solution has a pH of 8.65. The pH of a 0.20 M chlorobenzoic acid (HC7H4ClO2) solution is to be calculated.

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