Question: A beaker with 1.40×102 mL of an acetic acid buffer with a pH of 5.000...

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Question: A beaker with 1.40×102 mL of an acetic acidbuffer with a pH of 5.000 is sitting on a benchtop. The totalmolarity of acid and conjugate base in this buffer is 0.100M. A student adds 6.60 mL of a 0.430 MHClsolution to the beaker. How much will the pH change? ThepKa of acetic acid is 4.740.

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Lets first determine how much acetic acid and acetate we have in the buffer pH pKa log baseacid 5000 4760 log baseacid 0240 log baseacid 100240    See Answer
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