JEE Main 2019ChemistryIonic EquilibriumSalt HydrolysismediumMCQ

JEE Main 2019Ionic Equilibrium Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot

Question

The pH of a 0.02 M NH4Cl solution will be :
[given Kb (NH4OH) = 10–5 and log 2 = 0.301]

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Show full solutionCorrect option: B
Correct answer
B5.35

Step-by-step explanation

NH4+ + H2O ⇋ NH4OH + H+

[H+] = c

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pH = = 5.35

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