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A Student Titrates an Unknown Weak Acid, HA, to a Pale

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A student titrates an unknown weak acid, HA, to a pale pink phenolphthalein endpoint with 25.0 mL of 0.100 M NaOH. The student then adds 13.0 mL of 0.100 M HCl. The pH of the resulting solution is 4.7. Which of the following statements is true?


A) At pH 4.7, half of the conjugate base, A-, has been converted to HA.
B) The pKa of the acid is 4.7.
C) The pKa of the acid is less than 4.7.
D) The pKa of the acid is greater than 4.7.
E) More than one of the above statements are correct.

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