JEE Main Chemistry question
In a mixture of CH₃COOH and CH₃COONa, the ratio of salt to acid concentration is increased by ten folds. The pH of the solution will increase by:
Answer: (B)
Solution
Δ(pH) = log(10) = 1.
In a mixture of CH₃COOH and CH₃COONa, the ratio of salt to acid concentration is increased by ten folds. The pH of the solution will increase by:
Δ(pH) = log(10) = 1.