(g) Four students are each given a different beaker containing 100.0 mL of a solution that contains 0.75 M $NH_3$ and 0.75 M $NH_4NO_3$. Each student adds a different amount of 1.0 M $HNO_3$ and then correctly measures the pH of their solution as shown in the following table. | Student | Volume of Buffer (mL) | Amount of $HNO_3$ Added (mL) | pH after $HNO_3$ addition | |---|---|---|---| | A | 100.0 | 20. | 9.01 | | B | 100.0 | 40. | 8.73 | | C | 100.0 | 60. | 8.30 | | D | 100.0 | 80. | 1.56 | i. Write a balanced net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs when a small amount of $HNO_3$ is added to student A's buffer solution. ii. What evidence in the data table indicates that the buffer capacity is exceeded only in the solution prepared by Student D?
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The buffer solution contains $NH_3$ and $NH_4^+$. When $HNO_3$ is added, it reacts with the base component of the buffer, which is $NH_3$. The net ionic equation is: $NH_3(aq) + H^+(aq) \rightarrow NH_4^+(aq)$ Show more…
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