A buffer solution contains 0.53 mol of hydrosulfuric acid (H2S) and 0.10 mol of sodium hydrogen sulfide (NaHS) in 8.70 L. The Ka of hydrosulfuric acid (H2S) is Ka = 9.5e-08. (a) What is the pH of this buffer? pH = ____

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A buffer solution contains 0.53 mol of hydrosulfuric acid (H2S) and 0.10 mol of sodium hydrogen sulfide (NaHS) in 8.70 L.
The Ka of hydrosulfuric acid (H2S) is Ka = 9.5e-08.

(a) What is the pH of this buffer?

pH = ____


(b) What is the pH of the buffer after the addition of 0.44 mol of NaOH? (assume no volume change)

pH = ____


(c) What is the pH of the original buffer after the addition of 0.02 mol of HI? (assume no volume change)

pH = ____

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