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To 1L solution containing 0.1 mol each of NH3 and NH4Cl,0.05 mol of NaOH is added. The change in pH will be (pKb for NH3=4.74)


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-0.48

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0.48

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0.30

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-0.30

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Solution

The correct option is B

0.48


NH4Cl+NaOHNaCl+NH3+H2OMolesofNH+4left=0.10.05=0.05
Total moles of NH3=0.10.05=0.15
(pOH)1=pHb+log[Salt][Base]=pKb+log0.10.1=pKb
(pOH)2=pHb+log0.050.15=pKblog 3
Change in pOH=(pOH)2(pOH)1=log 3
Change in pH = log3 = 0.48


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