When $500 \, mL$ of $0.2 \, M$ acetic acid is added to $500 \, mL$ of $0.30 \, M$ sodium acetate solution,what is the $pH$ of the resulting solution? (Given: Dissociation constant of acetic acid $K_a = 1.5 \times 10^{-5}$)

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $9$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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