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The Ka of a certain weak acid is `1 times 10^(-4)` at 298 K. In order to prepare a buffer solution of pH = 5, the [salt]/[acid] ratio should be

A

`10:1`

B

`4:5`

C

`1:10`

D

`5:4`

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