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The pH of an acetic acid + sodium acet...

The pH of an acetic acid ` + ` sodium acetate buffer is given by `pH = pK_(a) + log . "[Salt]"/"[Acid]" " where " K_(a)` of acetic acid ` = 1.8 xx 10^(-5)`
If [Salt] = [Acid] ` = 0.1` M, then the pH of the solution would be about

A

All are correct

B

B, C & D are correct

C

A and B are correct

D

C and B are correct

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C
If `P^(H)=P^(ka)` buffer capacity is maximum
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