The desired pH of the buffer should be equal to 4.5.    1. Compute the poH of the buffer solution. (Supply answer up to the 1st decimal point)

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Using the table of the weak base below, you have chosen Pyridine as your weak base in the buffer solution. You have already added enough of the conjugate acid salt to make the buffer solution concentration at 0.62 M in this salt. The desired pH of the buffer should be equal to 4.5. 



 

1. Compute the poH of the buffer solution. (Supply answer up to the 1st decimal point)

Using the table of the weak base below, you have chosen Pyridine as your weak base in the buffer solution. You have already added enough of the
conjugate acid salt to make the buffer solution concentration at 0.62 M in this salt. The desired pH of the buffer should be equal to 4.5.
Values of K for Some Common Weak Bases
Conjugate
Name
Formula
Acid
Kb
Ammonia
1.8 x 10-5
NH3
CH,NH,
Methylamine
NH4+
CH3NH3+
4.38 x 10-4
Ethylamine
C₂H5NH₂
C₂H5NH3 +
5.6 x 10-4
Aniline
CH;NH,
C6H5NH3 +
3.8 x 10-10
Pyridine
C,H,N
CH;NH*
1.7 x 10-9
1. Compute the poH of the buffer solution. (Supply answer up to the 1st decimal point)
Transcribed Image Text:Using the table of the weak base below, you have chosen Pyridine as your weak base in the buffer solution. You have already added enough of the conjugate acid salt to make the buffer solution concentration at 0.62 M in this salt. The desired pH of the buffer should be equal to 4.5. Values of K for Some Common Weak Bases Conjugate Name Formula Acid Kb Ammonia 1.8 x 10-5 NH3 CH,NH, Methylamine NH4+ CH3NH3+ 4.38 x 10-4 Ethylamine C₂H5NH₂ C₂H5NH3 + 5.6 x 10-4 Aniline CH;NH, C6H5NH3 + 3.8 x 10-10 Pyridine C,H,N CH;NH* 1.7 x 10-9 1. Compute the poH of the buffer solution. (Supply answer up to the 1st decimal point)
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