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Methylammonium ion has pKa = 10.6 at 298 K. Using the weak-base approximation , the pH of a aqueous solution of methylamine is closest to

  1. A2.2
  2. B8.2
  3. C12.8
  4. D11.8

Answer: D

. , so .
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