How Do Buffers Minimize Change in the PH of Biological

question 39

Multiple Choice

How do buffers minimize change in the pH of biological systems?

• A) By absorbing H⁺ ions when there is an excess
• B) By donating H⁺ ions when there is a shortage
• C) Both of these
• D) Neither of these

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