Acid-Base Buffers Flashcards

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1
Q

What are living cells sensitive to?

A

pH levels

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2
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Most cellular processes operate at?

A

pH = 7

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3
Q

What do living cells use buffers for?

A

To resists significant changes in pH

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4
Q

What does buffers keep constant?

A

Concentrations of OH- and H+

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