A solution of a weak monoprotic acid is found to be 90 % HA and 10 % A⁻

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Problem

A solution of a weak monoprotic acid is found to be 90 % HA and 10 % A⁻. Without performing any calculations, indicate whether the solution pH is higher than, lower than, or approximately equal to the acid’s pKa.

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