Which pair of compounds will form a buffer in aqueous solution?

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Epsilon · Answer 1 · 2017-10-17T15:30:51+0000

Buffer solutions consist of an aqueous solution of a weak acid and its conjugate base or a weak base and its conjugate acid. Buffer solutions are used to have better control of the pH of solutions.

An example of a weak acid and its conjugate base is acetic acid (CH3COOH) and sodium acetate (CH3COONa).

Which pair of compounds will form a buffer in aqueous solution?

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