$A$ buffer solution is prepared in which the concentration of $NH_3$ is $0.30 \ M$ and the concentration of $NH_4^+$ is $0.20 \ M.$ If the equilibrium constant,$K_b$ for $NH_3$ equals $1.8 \times 10^{-5},$ what is the $pH$ of this solution? $(log \ 2.7 = 0.43)$

  • A
    $9.08$
  • B
    $9.43$
  • C
    $11.72$
  • D
    $8.73$

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