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Offline vijay_cluster

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Buffer problem
« on: June 24, 2012, 05:21:41 AM »
How many grams of NaOH is required to 1 Litre of 1M H2CO3 to get HCO3-/CO3-2  buffer of Maximum capacity ?

The answer is given as 50 gm how is it possible?

I tried this problem by taking ka value and find ph but it is not getting. pls, any expert help me
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Re: Buffer problem
« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2012, 05:33:53 AM »
Quote from: vijay_cluster on June 24, 2012, 05:21:41 AM
The answer is given as 50 gm how is it possible?
50 g or is it 60 g?
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Re: Buffer problem
« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2012, 05:37:23 AM »
It is given 50 grams.
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Re: Buffer problem
« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2012, 07:18:59 AM »
What is the definition of buffer capacity that you are expected to use?
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Re: Buffer problem
« Reply #4 on: June 24, 2012, 08:53:29 AM »
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1 Litre of 1M H2CO3
Solubility of CO2 in water is below 0.05 mole/liter
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