To a mixture of acetic acid and sodium acetate a further amount of sodium acetate is added. The pH o

anakonda

To a mixture of acetic acid and sodium acetate a furtheramount of sodium acetate is added. The pH of the mixture:(a) increases (b) decreases(c) remains unchanged (d) not predictable..explain

NugoRama

its a buffer solution ..ph wont change signifcantly ..but if the change is considered significant , then ill say it'll increase .( cos sodium acetate is a salt of strong base and weak acid)

vinay " the game is not over"

the solution is become buffer if you will add sodium acetate then no change will obtain . but after a certain limit ph will be increses due to strong base..and weak acid.............

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