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ChemistryIonic EquilibriumHydrolysis of SaltsHard2 minPYQ_2019
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20mlof0.1 M H2SO4solution is added to30mLof0.2MNH4OHsolution. ThepHof the resultant mixture is:pkb of NH4OH=4.7

Question diagram: 20 ml of 0.1 M H 2 SO 4 solution is added to 30 mL of 0 .2 M

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Millimoles of H2SO4=20×0.1=2

Millimoles of NH4OH=30×0.2=6



Hence, the solution will act as a basic buffer.

pOH=pKb+logsaltBase

NH4+=2×NH42SO4;         NH4+=4

pOH=pKb+logNH4+NH3

=4.7+log42

=4.7+0.3010=5.010

pH=14-pOH=9

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Ionic EquilibriumSubtopic:Hydrolysis of Salts
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2019

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