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Which of the following combinations would make a buffer closest to pH 9.0?
HClO2 Ka = 1.1 x 10-2 NH3 Kb = 1.8 x 10-5
HNO2 Ka = 7.2 x 10-4 C5H5N Kb = 1.5 x 10-9
A. |
Equal volumes of 0.10 M HNO2 and 0.10 M NaNO2 |
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B. |
Equal volumes of 0.10 M C5H5NH+Cl- and 0.10 M C5H5N |
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C. |
Equal volumes of 0.10 M NH4Cl and 0.10 M NH3 |
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D. |
Equal volumes of 0.10 M HClO2 and 0.10 M NaClO2 |