If the molar concentrations of a base and its conjugate acid are the same,then the $pOH$ of the buffer solution is:

  • A
    same as $pK_{b}$ of the base
  • B
    same as $pK_{a}$ of the base
  • C
    same as $pK_{a}$ of the acid
  • D
    same as $pK_{b}$ of the acid

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