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Addition of sodium hydroxide solution to a weak acid (HA) results in a buffer of pH 6. If ionisation constant of HA is `10^(-5)`, the ratio of salt to acid concentration in the buffer solution will be :

A

`10:1`

B

`4:5`

C

`5:4`

D

`1:4`

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