What volume (in $mL$) of $0.10 \, M$ sodium formate is required to be added to $50 \, mL$ of $0.05 \, M$ formic acid to prepare a buffer solution with $pH = 4.0$? (Given: $pK_a$ of formic acid $= 3.7$)

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $50$
  • D
    $100$

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