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pH Comparisons of Various Solutions

The document contains a series of chemistry questions related to pH, buffer solutions, and acid-base reactions, along with their corresponding answer key. It covers topics such as the properties of various chemical species, the calculation of pH in buffer solutions, and the solubility products of electrolytes. Each question is followed by multiple-choice options, with the correct answers provided at the end.

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pH Comparisons of Various Solutions

The document contains a series of chemistry questions related to pH, buffer solutions, and acid-base reactions, along with their corresponding answer key. It covers topics such as the properties of various chemical species, the calculation of pH in buffer solutions, and the solubility products of electrolytes. Each question is followed by multiple-choice options, with the correct answers provided at the end.

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1.

A solution of MgCl2 in water has pH

(A) < 7 (B) > 7 (C) 7 (D) 14.2

2. Among the following, the weakest base is

(A) H  (B) CH3 (C) CH3O (D) Cl

3. The pH of a buffer containing equal molar concentrations of a weak base and its chloride (K b
forweak base = 2  105 , log 2 = 0.3) is

(A) 5 (B) 9 (C) 7 (D) 9.3

4. A certain buffer solution contains equal concentrations of X  and HX. The K a for HX is 108 . The
pH of the buffer is

(A) 3 (B) 8 (C) 11 (D) 14

5. Species acting both as Bronsted acid and base is

(A) HSO4 (B) Na2CO3 (C) NH3 (D) OH

6. 1 M NaCl and 1 M HCl are present in an aqueous solution. The solution is

(A) Not a buffer solution with pH < 7

(B) not a buffer solution with pH > 7

(C) a buffer solution with pH < 7

(D) a buffer solution with pH > 7

7. Which of the following is the buffer solution of strong acidic nature?

(A) HCOOH  HCOO (B) CH3COOH  CH3COO

(C) H2C2O4  C2O42 (D) H3BO3  BO33 

8. The pH of a solution that contains 0.10 M sodium acetate and 0.03 M acetic acid is( pK a for
CH3COOH  4.57 )

(A) 4.09 (B) 6.09 (C) 5.09 (D) 7.09


9. At 80o C, distilled water has hydronium ion (H3O ) concentration equal to 1 106 mol L1 . The value
of K w at this temperature would be

(A) 1 106 (B) 1 1012 (C) 1 109 (D) 1 1014

10. Which of the following aqueous solutions has highest pH?

(A) CH3COOK (B) Na2CO3 (C) NH4Cl (D) NaNO3

11. A solution which is 0.1 N NH4OH and 0.1 N NH4Cl has pH = 9.25. The pK b of NH4OH is

(A) 9.25 (B) 3.75 (C) 4.75 (D) 8.25

12. Solubility of MX2  type electrolyte is 0.5  104 mol L1 . The value of K sp for the electrolyte is

(A) 5  1012 (B) 25  1010 (C) 1 1013 (D) 5  1013

13. The solubility of CaF2 is a mol L1. Its solubility product would be

(A) s2 (B) 4s3 (C) 3s2 (D) s3

14. In hydrolysis of a salt of weak acid and strong base, the hydrolysis constant, K h is equal to

Kw Ka Ka Kw
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Ka Kw C Ka  Kb

15. The acid that results when a base accepts a proton is called

(A) Conjugate acid of the base (B) Conjugate base of the acid

(C) Conjugate protonated base (D) None of these

ANSWER KEY

1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (D) 4. (B) 5. (A) 6. (A) 7. (A)

8. (C) 9. (B) 10. (B) 11. (C) 12. (D) 13. (B) 14. (A)

15. (A)

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