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When mixing lye and citric acid, which citrate will form?
I'm trying to combine precise amounts of citric acid and lye to get sodium citrate with minimal amount of reacted acid/base. I'm not so sure how stochiometry works, but I could sure learn that from ...
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Buffers calculating amounts of acid & base
Quick run down, I was given pH of buffer 4.5 and then pKa of acid 4.79
I then had to work out volume of acid and volume of base using $\text{pH=pKa}+\log_{10}{\left(\dfrac{[\ce{A-}]}{[\ce{HA}]}\right)}...
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