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The dissociation constant of a weak acid is 1 × 10^-4. In order to prepare a buffer solution with a pH =5, the [Salt]/ [Acid] ratio should be:

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The dissociation constant of a weak acid is 1×10−41 \times 10^{-4}1×10−4. In order to prepare a buffer solution with a pH =5=5=5, the [Salt]/ [Acid] ratio should be:

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Held on 30 Apr 2013 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    4:54: 54:5

  2. B

    10:110: 110:1

  3. C

    5:45: 45:4

  4. D

    1:101: 101:10

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