Determine the pH of each solution. a) 0.16 M NH4Cl  (Kb(NH3)=1.76×10^−5) b) 0.16 M NaC2H3O2 (Ka(HC2H3O2)=1.8×10^−5) Express your answer to one decimal place.

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Determine the pH of each solution.

a) 0.16 M NH4Cl  (Kb(NH3)=1.76×10^−5)

b) 0.16 M NaC2H3O2 (Ka(HC2H3O2)=1.8×10^−5)
 
Express your answer to one decimal place. 

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