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Consider a mixture of 50.0 mL of 0.100 M HCl and 50.0 mL of 0.100 M acetic acid. Acetic acid has a Ka of 1.8 x 10-5.
a. Calculate the pH of both solutions before mixing.
b. Construct an ICE table representative of this mixture.
c. Determine the approximate pH of the solution.
d. Determine the percent ionization of the acetic acid in this mixture