The `PK_(a)` of a weak acid is `5.85.` The concentrations of the acid and its conjugate base are equal at a pH of -
The `PK_(a)` of a weak acid is `5.85.` The concentrations of the acid and its conjugate base are equal at a pH of -
A. `6.85`
B. `5.85`
C. `4.85`
D. `7.85`
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Correct Answer - B
`"pH=pKa+log"("[Conjugate base]")/("[Acid]")`
`because` [Conjugate base] = [Acid]
pH = pKa = 5.85
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