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The pH of 1 MPO34 (aq) solution is:
[Given pKb(PO34)=1.62]

A
13.19
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1.62
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C
8.1
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4.86
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Solution

The correct option is A 13.19
[Given pKb(PO34)=1.62], [PO34]=1 MPO34+H2OHPO24+OH
[OH]=KbC
we know
pOH=12[pKblog C]
pOH=12[1.62log 1]=0.81
Also,
pH=14pOH
pH=140.81=13.19

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