Explain what is the alkalinity of the water

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A solution is created by adding 0.05 moles of H2CO3 (3.1 g, total mass) to 5-L of water, resulting in a pH of 4.2. What is the alkalinity of this water (in meq/L)? Does the answer make sense, why or why not

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