What is the $pH$ of a solution prepared by mixing $20 \ mL$ of $0.250 \ M$ sodium formate with $30 \ mL$ of $0.100 \ M$ $HCl$ ($pK_a$ for $HCOOH = 3.75$):-

  • A
    $3.57$
  • B
    $4.18$
  • C
    $5.22$
  • D
    None

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