You Are Asked to Go into the Lab and Prepare $\pm$

question 38

Multiple Choice

You are asked to go into the lab and prepare an acetic acid - sodium acetate buffer solution with a pH of 4.00 $\pm$ 0.02. What molar ratio of CH₃COOH to CH₃COONa should be used

• A) 0.18
• B) 0.84
• C) 1.19
• D) 5.50
• E) 0.10

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