At $298 \text{ K}$,a certain buffer solution contains equal concentrations of $X^-$ and $HX$. The $K_b$ for $X^-$ is $10^{-10}$. What is the $pH$ of this buffer solution?

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $6$

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