Module 5: Buffers and Neutralisation Flashcards
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What is a buffer solution? What are its 2 components and what do they do?
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Can resist pH change when SMALL amounts of acid or base are added. An ACIDIC buffer solution contains:
A weak acid HA - removes added alkali.
It’s conjugate base A- removes added acid.
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