What volumes of 0.53 M HNO2 and 0.46 M NaNO2 must be mixed to prepare 1.00 L of a solution buffered at pH = 3.55?

Question

HNO2

Answer 1

Use the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation.
pH = pKa + log (base/acid)

You must look up Ka and substitute pKa.

Answer 2

228mL
452mL