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Calculate the volume (100mL) of the 0.1M dihydrogen phosphate (monobasic)and the volume of the 0.1M monohydrogen phosphate (dibasic) that are required to make a buffer at pH 7.4.

Ka Monobasic=6.2x10^-8
Ka dibasic=4.8x10^-13

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Calculate how to make 100 ml of a 0.1M buffer solution that has a pH of 7.4
Calculate the volume (100mL) of the 0.1M dihydrogen phosphate (monobasic)and the volume of the 0.1M monohydrogen phosphate (dibasic) that are required to ...

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