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A buffer is prepared in which the ratio [H2PO4 ]/[HPO4 ] is 3.0. (a) What is the pH of this buffer? (b) Enough strong

 

A buffer is prepared in which the ratio [H2PO4 ]/[HPO4 ] is 3.0. (a) What is the pH of this buffer? (b) Enough strong acid is added to convert 15% of HPO4 to H2PO4. What is the pH of the resulting solution? (c) Enough strong base is added to make the pH 7.00. What is the ratio of [H2PO4] to [HPO4] at this point?

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