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Write an equation showing how this buffer neutralizes added base (ba(oh)2).

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2NH4CL + Ba(OH)2 --> 2NH3 + 2H2O + BaCl2 (acid neutralizes base; the product has to have all the components it started with in the reactants; since you know that water and a base will be a product, group the two leftovers together)
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