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What happens when an acid is added to a buffered solution

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What happens when an acid is added to a buffered solution?

  1. the solution becomes acidic
  2. the pH of the solution decreases significantly
  3. the pH of the solution decreases very slightly
  4. the pH of the solution increases slightly
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saraalalwane
2022-09-11
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C: A buffer will resist change to its pH. But pH does alter very

slightly as the basic component destroys the added acid, and in the process

becomes its cognate partner. This changes the ratio of the two components of

the buffer slightly, and hence the pH.

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