Strong base is dissolved in 715 mL of 0.400 M weak acid (K, = 4.75 x 10-5) to make a buffer with a pH of 4.11. Assume that the volume remains constant when the base is added. HA(aq) + OH (aq) → H, O(1) + A-(aq) Calculate the pKa value of the acid, and determine the number of moles of acid initially present. pKa initial amount: mol HA When the reaction is complete, what is the concentration [A] ratio of conjugate base to acid? [HA] How many moles of strong base were initially added? amount added: mol OH-

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Strong base is dissolved in 715 mL of 0.400 M weak acid (K, = 4.75 x 10-5) to make a buffer with a pH of 4.11. Assume
that the volume remains constant when the base is added.
HA(aq) + OH (aq) → H, O(1) + A-(aq)
Calculate the pKa value of the acid, and determine the number of moles of acid initially present.
pKa
initial amount:
mol HA
When the reaction is complete, what is the concentration
[A]
ratio of conjugate base to acid?
[HA]
How many moles of strong base were initially added?
amount added:
mol OH-
Transcribed Image Text:Strong base is dissolved in 715 mL of 0.400 M weak acid (K, = 4.75 x 10-5) to make a buffer with a pH of 4.11. Assume that the volume remains constant when the base is added. HA(aq) + OH (aq) → H, O(1) + A-(aq) Calculate the pKa value of the acid, and determine the number of moles of acid initially present. pKa initial amount: mol HA When the reaction is complete, what is the concentration [A] ratio of conjugate base to acid? [HA] How many moles of strong base were initially added? amount added: mol OH-
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