Compute the ph of the buffer

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Presume you have 1.00L of an aqueous buffer containing 60.0mol acetic acid pka=4.76 and 40.0mol acetate.

1) Compute the pH of this buffer

2) Explain what volume of 2.00M NaOH would be required to increase the pH to 4.93?

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