A buffer solution contains 0.289 M KH2PO4 and 0.399 M K2HPO4. If 0.0485 moles of hydroiodic acid are added to 250. mL of this buffer, what is the pH of the resulting solution ? (Assume that the volume does not change upon adding hydroiodic acid)

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A buffer solution contains 0.289 M KH2PO4 and 0.399 M K2HPO4.

If 0.0485 moles of hydroiodic acid are added to 250. mL of this buffer, what is the pH of the resulting solution ?
(Assume that the volume does not change upon adding hydroiodic acid)

pH =

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