What Is the PH of a Sodium Formate Solution Prepared

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What is the pH of a sodium formate solution prepared by adding 0.680 grams of sodium formate to 100.0 ml of water at 25.0 ^oC? The K_a at 25.0 ^oC for formic acid is 1.8 × 10^{- 4}.

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