Calculate the pH of a solution obtained by mixing two equal volumes of formic acid and sodium hydroxide with a concentration of 0.2 molar each, knowing that the acid's ionization constant is 2.04 * 10^(-4) 4.17 8.34

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Calculate the pH of a solution obtained by mixing
two equal volumes of formic acid and sodium
hydroxide with a concentration of 0.2 molar each, knowing
that the acid's ionization constant is 2.04 * 10^(-4)
4.17
8.34
12.68
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the pH of a solution obtained by mixing two equal volumes of formic acid and sodium hydroxide with a concentration of 0.2 molar each, knowing that the acid's ionization constant is 2.04 * 10^(-4) 4.17 8.34 12.68
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