BCECE Medical BCECE Medical Solved Papers-2011

  • question_answer
    The pH of buffer of \[N{{H}_{4}}Cl\] type is given by

    A)  \[pH=p{{K}_{b}}\]

    B)  \[pH=1/2p{{K}_{b}}-1/2\log \] [salt] /[base]

    C)  \[pH=14-p{{K}_{b}}-\log \] [salt]/[base]

    D)  \[pH=pOH-p{{K}_{b}}+\log \] [salt]/ [base]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    For basic buffer,                 \[pOH=p{{K}_{b}}+\log \,\frac{[salt]}{[base]}\]                 \[poH=14-pH\] or            \[pH=14-pOH\] \[\therefore \] \[pH=14-p{{K}_{b}}-\log \frac{[salt]}{[base]}\]


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