You have 50.0 mL of an aqueous solution of 0.25 M lactic acid, a monoprotic acid with Ka = 8.4 x 10-4, and a buret containing an aqueous solution of 1.0 M NaOH. What is the pH of the solution when you have added 4.0 mL of NaOH to the acid?

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You have 50.0 mL of an aqueous solution of 0.25 M lactic acid, a monoprotic acid with Ka = 8.4 x 10-4, and a buret containing an aqueous solution of 1.0 M NaOH. What is the pH of the solution when you have added 4.0 mL of NaOH to the acid?

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