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Chapter 15, Problem 50E
Calculate the pH of a solution that is 0.20 M HOCl and 0.90 M KOCl. In order for this buffer to have pH = pKa, would you add HCl or NaOH? What quantity (moles) of which reagent would you add to 1.0 L of the original buffer so that the resulting solution has pH = pKa?
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