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Consider a Solution of 2 ×\times 10-10)

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Consider a solution of 2.0 M HCN and 1.0 M NaCN (Ka for HCN = 6.2 ×\times 10-10) .Which of the following statements is true?


A) The solution is not a buffer because [HCN] is not equal to [CN-].
B) The pH will be below 7.00 because the concentration of the acid is greater than that of the base.
C) [OH-] > [H+]
D) The buffer will be more resistant to pH changes from addition of strong acid than of strong base.
E) All of the above are false.

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