Neco 2020 Chemistry Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2020 Neco Chemistry examination.

Neco 2020 Chemistry Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 37 NECO • 2020 • CHEMISTRY • objective

A buffer solution contains 0.150 mol of acetic acid and 0.100 mol of sodium acetate in 1.00 L of water. The acid dissociation constant of acetic acid is \(K_a=1.8\times10^{-5}\). After adding 0.020 mol of \(\mathrm{HCl}\) to the solution, what is the new pH? Give your answer to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 4.70
Correct Answer B. 4.42
C. 4.30
D. 4.55
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
4.42

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This is Neco 2020 Chemistry Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Chemistry examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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