Acids and Bases: Henderson Hasselbalch

To a solution of acetic acid (Ka=1.8×105\rm K_a = 1.8 \times 10^{-5}) was added 0.1 mol of NaOH\rm NaOH. After the addition of NaOH\rm NaOH the volume was 1.4L and the pH\rm pH was 5.2.
a) This solution a buffer? (True/False)
b) Calculate the number of moles of acetic acid that were originally in solution. Report your answer in moles to three significant figures. Do not include units in the answer field





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