A fresh sample of blood (a buffered solution) is withdrawn from the body and its pH measured at 7.4. A small quantity of strong acid (as an isotonic solution) is added to it
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C: Blood is buffered so very little pH change will result from the
addition of acid. Certainly not enough to change the pH by 0.1.
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