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The `pK_(a)` of acetic acid and `pK_(b)` of ammonium hydroxide are `4.76` and `4.75` respectively. Calculate the `pH` of ammonium acetate solution.

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`pH=7+1//2[pK_(a)-pk_(b)]`
`=7+1//2[0.01]=7+0.005=7.005`
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