The $pK_a$ of $HCN$ is $9.30$. What is the $pH$ of a solution prepared by mixing $2.5 \ mol$ of $KCN$ and $2.5 \ mol$ of $HCN$ in $500 \ mL$ of water (in $.30$)?

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $10$
  • D
    $8$

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