Which of the Following Is Characteristic of a Buffer

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of a buffer?

• A) The pH will go down significantly when OH- is added to the buffer.
• B) The pH will go down very slightly when OH- is added to the buffer.
• C) The pH will go up significantly when OH- is added to the buffer.
• D) The pH will go up very slightly when OH- is added to the buffer.

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