The $pK_b$ of $CN^{\Theta}$ is $4.7$. The $pH$ of a solution prepared by mixing $2.5 \ mol$ of $KCN$ and $2.5 \ mol$ of $HCN$ in water and making the total volume up to $500 \ mL$ is:

  • A
    $10.3$
  • B
    $9.3$
  • C
    $8.3$
  • D
    $4.7$

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