Of the Following Solutions, Which Has the Greatest Buffering Capacity

question 2

Multiple Choice

Of the following solutions, which has the greatest buffering capacity?

• A)0.521 M HC₂H₃O₂ and 0.217 M NaC₂H₃O₂
• B)0.821 M HC₂H₃O₂ and 0.713 M NaC₂H₃O₂
• C)0.365M HC₂H₃O₂ and 0.497 M NaC₂H₃O₂
• D)0.121 M HC₂H₃O₂ and 0.116 M NaC₂H₃O₂

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