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A physician wishes to prepare a buffer solution at \[pH=3.58\] that efficiently resists changes in \[pH\] yet contains only small concentration of the buffering agents. Which of the following weak acids together with its sodium salt would be best to use [CBSE PMT 1997] |
| A. | \[m-\]chlorobenzoic acid \[(p{{K}_{a}}=3.98)\] |
| B. | \[p-\]chlorocinnamic acid \[(p{{K}_{a}}=4.41)\] |
| C. | \[2,\,\,5-\]dihydroxy benzoic acid \[(p{{K}_{a}}=2.97)\] |
| D. | Acetoacetic acid \[(p{{K}_{a}}=3.58)\] |
| Answer» D. Acetoacetic acid \[(p{{K}_{a}}=3.58)\] | |