The p H of a 0.02   M N H 4 C l solution will be [Given: K b N H 4 O H = 10 - 5 and log ⁡ 2 = 0…

The pH of a 0.02 M NH4Cl solution will be [Given: KbNH4OH=10-5 and log2=0.301]
  1. 4.65
  2. 2.65
  3. 4.35
  4. 5.35

Solution

NH4Cl is a salt of a strong acid and a weak base.

pH=12pKw-pKb-logC

=1214-5-log2×10-2

=129-log2-log10-2

=129-log2+2

=10.72=5.35

Asked in: JEE Main 2019 (10 Apr Shift 2)

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