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An aqueous mixture at room temperature is 0.1 M with respect to ammonium chloride and 0.01 M with respect to NH4OH ; pKb of aqueous ammonia as a base is 5. The pH of the mixture is nearly
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumNEET
Options:
  • A 7.5
  • B 6.8
  • C 6.5
  • D 8.0
Solution:
1128 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 8.0
pOH=pKb+log[Salt][Base]
So 14-pH=5+log0.1M0.01M
=5+log10=5+1=6
or pH=14-6=8.0 .

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