NTA Abhyas NEET2020ChemistryIonic EquilibriumPractice
A 0.01 M ammonia solution is 5 % ionised, its pH will be
Options
- A11.80
- B10.69
- C7.22
- D12.24
Correct answer
B. 10.69
Step-by-step solution
Given, aqueous solution of N H 3 weak base C = 0.01 M α = 5 % = 5 100 O H - = C α = 0.01 × 5 100 = 5 × 10 - 4 p O H = - log [ O H - ] = log 5 × 10 - 4 = 4 log 10 - log 5 = 4 - 0.6989 = 3.3010 ∴ p H = 14 - p O H = 14 - 3.3010 = 10.6990