pH of a buffer solution

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Consider the buffer system of ammonia, NH3, and ammonium ion NH4+. (Ka= 5.6 x 10-10).

a) What is the pH of a buffer solution prepared by adding 30.0g of ammonium chloride (NH4Cl) to 600 mL of .400 M ammonia?

b) What is the pH of the solution after 100.0 mL of 2.0 M NaOH are added to the solution from part (a)? 

c) What is the pH of the solution after 100.0 mL g 1.0 M HCl are added to the solution from part (a)?

d) What is the pH of the solution after 30g of NaOH are added to the solution from part (a)? 

 

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