A Chemical Buffer System Is A(n) ____________________ of Chemical Compounds

question 103

Short Answer

A chemical buffer system is a(n) ____________________ of chemical compounds involved in a reversible reaction, one that can yield free ____________________and one that can bind free ____________________, which together minimize changes in ____________________ when either an acid or a base in added to or removed from the solution.

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Definitions:

Himalaya

A major mountain range in Asia, formed by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates.

Monsoon

Refers to winds that reverse directions depending on the season.

Land Breeze

A local wind that blows from the land to the sea due to higher- pressure air over the land.

Offshore Breeze

A wind that blows from the land towards the sea, typically during the day due to temperature differences.