Equilibrium Question 430

In a mixture of acetic acid and sodium acetate the ratio of concentration of the salts to the acid is increased ten times. Then the pH of the solution [KCET 2004]

Options:

A) Increase by one

B) Decreases by one

C) Decrease by a factor of ten

D) Increases tenfold

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

If concentration of acid is increased ten times in a buffer then $ pH $ of the solution remains approximately the same.



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