Write a charge balance equation for a buffer solution prepared by adding sodium hydroxide to acetic acid.
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First, we need to write the chemical equation for the reaction between sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and acetic acid (CH3COOH): CH3COOH + NaOH → CH3COONa + H2O Show more…
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