If a buffer solution is 0.100 M in a weak acid (K, = 5.7 x 10-5) and 0.530 M in its conjugate base, what is the pH? pH =

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If a buffer solution is 0.100 M in a weak acid (Ka = 5.7 x 10-5) and 0.530 M in its conjugate base, what is the pH?
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