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What is the pH of an aqueous solution of ammonium acetate `(K_a= K_b =1.8 xx 10^(-5))`

A

`gt 7`

B

7

C

`lt 7.0`

D

Zero

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  • An aqueous solution of ammonium acetate is

    A
    Faintly acidic
    B
    Faintly basic
    C
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    D
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    `lt 7.0`
    D
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