In Biological Systems Buffers Usually Contain an Excess of __________

question 1

Multiple Choice

In biological systems buffers usually contain an excess of __________.

• A) Weak base
• B) Weak acid
• C) The two components of the buffer are present in equal amounts
• D) It would depend on the system
• E) None of the above is correct

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