K-value missing in acid-base problem?

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What initial concentration of HF (aq) in water would give a solution with a pH = 1.5?

I think the K value is missing... How could we solve this problem?
 
alingy2 said:
What initial concentration of HF (aq) in water would give a solution with a pH = 1.5?

I think the K value is missing... How could we solve this problem?

Hey there!
I'm sure you know the K of water - what you're looking for is the Ka value of HF. Have you not been given the value?