When the Bicarbonate Buffer System Buffers the Strong Acid HCl

question 157

Multiple Choice

When the bicarbonate buffer system buffers the strong acid HCl:

• A)carbonic acid is formed, which only slightly lowers pH
• B)sodium chloride is formed, which raises pH
• C)water is formed, which lowers pH
• D)sodium chloride is formed, which lowers pH

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