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An acidic buffer contains equal concentrations of acid and salt. The dissociation constant of acid is `10^(-5)`. The `P^(H) `of the buffer solution is

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To find the pH of an acidic buffer solution that contains equal concentrations of acid and salt, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Buffer Equation**: The pH of a buffer solution is given by the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation: \[ \text{pH} = \text{pK}_a + \log\left(\frac{[\text{Salt}]}{[\text{Acid}]}\right) ...
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