Question

Which of the following will give a buffer with a pH near 4.76 when the acid and conjugate base are mixed in equimolar proportions?

Acid
Ka
NH4+(from ammonia)
5.69 x10-10
HC2H3O2(acetic acid)
1.75 x10-5
HF (hydrofluoric acid)
6.8 x10-4
CH3CH2NH3+(from ethylamine)
2.12 x10-11
A) acetic acid
B) hydrofluoric acid
C) ethylamine
D) none
E) ammonia

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