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26.5 g Na₂CO₃ in 500 mL water is mixed with 150 mL 1 M HCl. Find pOH; , ,log2=0.3,log3=0.477.

Answer:
4.00
Solution:

Initial carbonate=26.5/106=0.25 mol. HCl=0.150 mol converts that much to bicarbonate, leaving 0.100 mol carbonate and 0.150 mol bicarbonate. pH=10.177+log(0.100/0.150)=10.177+0.300-0.477=10.000. Therefore pOH=4.

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