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The `P^(K_(a))`, weak acid is `4.8` what is the ratio of salt to acid, if `P^(H)` of buffer is `5.8` is to be prepared

A

`1:1`

B

`1:10`

C

`10:1`

D

`2:1`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`p^(H) = p^(ka) + "log" (["salt"])/(["acid"])`
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