Chemistry

Problem

To prepare a buffer at pH 3.34, a student plans to use 0.200 mol of formic acid (pK_a = 3.74). How many moles of sodium formate must be added so the resulting solution attains the desired pH? a) 0.13 mol b) 0.50 mol c) 0.080 mol d) 0.10 mol

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