A 0.10 M aqueous solution of sodium formate (HCOONa) is prepared at 25 °C
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Problem
A 0.10 M aqueous solution of sodium formate (HCOONa) is prepared at 25 °C. The Ka of formic acid (HCOOH) is 1.8×10⁻⁴. Calculate the pH of the sodium formate solution, assuming no volume change upon dissolution.