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If the pH of a buffer solution is greater than the pKa value of the buffer acid, the buffer will have more capacity to neutralize added base than added acid.

A) True
B) False

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A saturated solution of calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH) 2, is in contact with excess solid Ca(OH) 2. Which of the following statements correctly describes what will happen when aqueous HCl (a strong acid) is added to this mixture, and system returns to equilibrium? (For Ca(OH) 2, Ksp = 6.5 × 10-6) )


A) The solubility of Ca(OH) 2 will be unchanged.
B) The OH- concentration will decrease and the Ca2+ concentration will increase.
C) The OH- concentration will increase and the Ca2+ concentration will decrease.
D) The concentrations of both Ca2+ and OH- will increase.
E) The solubility of Ca(OH) 2 will decrease.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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An acetic acid buffer containing 0.50 M CH3COOH and 0.50 M CH3COONa has a pH of 4.74. What will the pH be after 0.0020 mol of HCl has been added to 100.0 mL of the buffer?


A) 4.77
B) 4.71
C) 4.68
D) 4.62
E) none of the above

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The salts X(NO3) 2 and Y(NO3) 2 (where X+ and Y+ are metal ions) are dissolved in water to give a solution which is 0.1 M in each of them. Using the Ksp values listed below, decide which aqueous reagent, if any, will definitely precipitate X+ before precipitating Y+ from solution. Given Ksp values: XCl2, 1 × 10-5 YCl2, 1 × 10-10 X(OH) 2, 1 × 10-10 Y(OH) 2, 1 × 10-5


A) 1 M NaNO3
B) 1 M HCl
C) 1 M HNO3
D) 1 M NaCl
E) None of the above reagents will accomplish the precipitation.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Silver phosphate, Ag3PO4, is an ionic compound with a solubility product constant Ksp of 2.6 × 10-18. Calculate the solubility of this compound in a. pure water. b. 0.20 mol L-1 Na3PO4 solution.

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What is the pH of a buffer that consists of 0.20 M NaH2PO4 and 0.40 M Na2HPO4? For NaH2PO4, Ka = 6.2 × 10-8


A) 6.51
B) 6.91
C) 7.51
D) 7.90
E) 8.13

F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

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If 10.0 g of NaF and 20.0 g of HF are dissolved in water to make one liter of solution, what will the pH be? For HF, Ka = 6.8 × 10-4.


A) 7.13
B) 2.54
C) 1.57
D) 3.17
E) 4.86

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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Calculate the solubility of lead(II) iodide, PbI2, in 0.025 M KI. Ksp = 7.9 × 10-9


A) 4.5 × 10-2 M
B) 2.8 × 10-2 M
C) 8.9 × 10-5 M
D) 5.0 × 10-5 M
E) 1.3 × 10-5 M

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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A solution is prepared by dissolving 20.0 g of K2HPO4 and 25.0 g of KH2PO4 in enough water to produce 1.0 L of solution. What is the pH of this buffer? For phosphoric acid (H3PO4) , Ka2 = 6.2 × 10-8.


A) 7.70
B) 7.42
C) 7.21
D) 7.00
E) 6.72

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L-1) with a strong base of the same concentration?


A) Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L<sup>-1</sup>)  with a strong base of the same concentration? A)      B)     C)     D)     E)

B) Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L<sup>-1</sup>)  with a strong base of the same concentration? A)      B)     C)     D)     E)

C) Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L<sup>-1</sup>)  with a strong base of the same concentration? A)      B)     C)     D)     E)

D) Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L<sup>-1</sup>)  with a strong base of the same concentration? A)      B)     C)     D)     E)

E) Which one of the following is the best representation of the titration curve which will be obtained in the titration of a weak acid (0.10 mol L<sup>-1</sup>)  with a strong base of the same concentration? A)      B)     C)     D)     E)

C) A) and B)
D) undefined

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The salts X(NO3) 2 and Y(NO3) 2 (where X+ and Y+ are metal ions) are dissolved in water to give a solution which is 0.1 M in each of them. Using the Ksp values listed below, decide which aqueous reagent, if any, will definitely precipitate X+ before precipitating Y+ from solution. Given Ksp values: XCl2, 1 × 10-5 YCl2, 1 × 10-10 X(OH) 2, 1 × 10-10 Y(OH) 2, 1 × 10-5


A) 1 M NH3
B) 1 M HCl
C) 1 M HNO3
D) 1 M NaCl
E) None of the above reagents will accomplish the precipitation.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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What is the pH of a buffer that consists of 0.45 M CH3COOH and 0.35 M CH3COONa? Ka = 1.8 × 10-5


A) 4.49
B) 4.64
C) 4.85
D) 5.00
E) 5.52

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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What is the [H3O+] in a solution that consists of 1.2 M HClO and 2.3 M NaClO? Ka = 3.5 × 10-8


A) 7.8 × 10-9 M
B) 1.8 × 10-8 M
C) 6.7 × 10-8 M
D) 1.6 × 10-7 M
E) none of the above

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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A 50.0-mL sample of 0.50 M HCl is titrated with 0.50 M NaOH. What is the pH of the solution after 28.0 mL of NaOH have been added to the acid?


A) 0.85
B) 0.75
C) 0.66
D) 0.49
E) 3.8

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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A solution is prepared by adding 100 mL of 0.2 M hydrochloric acid to 100 mL of 0.4 M sodium formate. Is this a buffer solution, and if so, what is its pH?


A) It is a buffer, pH > pKa of formic acid.
B) It is a buffer, pH < pKa of formic acid.
C) It is a buffer, pH = pKa of formic acid.
D) It is a buffer, pH = pKb of sodium formate.
E) Since hydrochloric acid is a strong acid, this is not a buffer.

F) C) and E)
G) All of the above

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The solubility of silver chromate is 0.0287 g/1.0 L of solution. What is the Ksp for Ag2CrO4?


A) 9.5 × 10-5
B) 2.4 × 10-5
C) 2.6 × 10-12
D) 6.5 × 10-13
E) < 1.0 × 10-13

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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Calculate the solubility of silver chromate, Ag2CrO4, in 0.005 M Na2CrO4. Ksp = 2.6 × 10-12


A) 1.4 × 10-4 M
B) 3.4 × 10-5 M
C) 1.1 × 10-5 M
D) 1.6 × 10-6 M
E) < 1.0 × 10-6 M

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following acids should be used to prepare a buffer with a pH of 4.5?


A) HOC6H4OCOOH, Ka = 1.0 × 10-3
B) C6H4(COOH) 2, Ka = 2.9 × 10-4
C) CH3COOH, Ka = 1.8 × 10-5
D) C5H5O5COOH, Ka = 4.0 × 10-6
E) HBrO, Ka = 2.3 × 10-9

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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A buffer is prepared by adding 150 mL of 1.0 M NaOH to 250 mL of 1.0 M NaH2PO4. How many moles of HCl must be added to this buffer solution to change the pH by 0.18 units? If necessary, assume the total volume remains unchanged at 400 mL.


A) 0.025 mol HCl
B) 0.063 mol HCl
C) 0.082 mol HCl
D) 0.50 mol HCl
E) 1.0 mol HCl

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Which one of the following aqueous solutions, when mixed with an equal volume of 0.10 mol L-1 aqueous NH3, will produce a buffer solution?


A) 0.10 mol L-1 HCl
B) 0.20 mol L-1 HCl
C) 0.10 mol L-1 CH3COOH
D) 0.050 mol L-1 NaOH
E) 0.20 mol L-1 NH4Cl

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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