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kINGkUNAL
Feb 2, 2012, 08:50 AM
100 ml of 0.2 M hcl mixed with 100 ml of 0.2 m ch3cooh

DrBob1
Feb 3, 2012, 09:08 AM
Since your concentrations are only good to 1 significant figure, I think you can ignore the acidity of the acetic aicd - it just doesn't add a significant amount of protons.
So all it does is dilute the original HCl: 2M ---> 1M so the pH becomes 1.0.