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You wish to prepare an HC 2 H 3 O 2 buffer with a of 4.18 . If the of is 4.65, what ratio of C 2 H 3 O 2 /HC 2 H 3 O 2 , must you use ?

43) You wish to prepare an HC,H,O, buffer with a pH of 4.18. If the pK, of is 4.65, what ratio of CHO, THC,H,O, must you use?
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43) given PH = 4.18

Pka = 4.65

We know that PH = Pka + log [base]/[acid]

The ratio of C2H3O2-/HC2H3O2 = [base]/[acid]

Then

4.18 = 4.65 + log [ratio]

log [ratio] = 4.18 - 4.65 = 2.95

The ratio of C2H3O2- /HC2H3O2 = 2.95

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