Chemistry · 2026
NEET 2026 · 3 May · Code 11 · Q78
At 298 K, a certain buffer solution contains equal concentrations of X^- and HX, K b for X^- is 10^-10. What is the pH of this buffer solution?
At $\displaystyle 298$ K, a certain buffer solution contains equal concentrations of $\displaystyle \mathrm{X}^{-}$ and HX, $\displaystyle \mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{b}}$ for $\displaystyle \mathrm{X}^{-}$ is $\displaystyle 10^{-10}$. What is the pH of this buffer solution ?
Official answer
From NTA’s provisional answer key for this paper. NTA published no final key for it.
(2)
$\displaystyle 4$
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