The $pKa$ of a weak acid $HA$ is $4.5$. The $pOH$ of an aqueous buffer solution in which the acid $HA$ is $50\%$ ionized is:

  • A
    $4.5$
  • B
    $9.5$
  • C
    $5.0$
  • D
    $7.0$

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