$A$ buffer solution is prepared by mixing $0.2 \ M$ sodium acetate and $0.1 \ M$ acetic acid. If $pK_{a}$ for acetic acid is $4.7$,find the $pH$.

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $2$

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