pH of a buffer solution is given by the formula
pH = pKa+ log[conjugate base]/[acid]
here acid is Ha and its conjugate base is A-
when their concentrations are equal; [HA]= [A-]
log[conjugate base]/[acid]= log 1 = 0
thwn pH = pKa +0
hence pH = pKa
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