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What two components must be added to water in order to make a buffer? How would you make an optimized buffer?

What two components must be added to water in order to make a buffer? How would you make an optimized buffer?

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**Question Prompt:** What two components must be added to water in order to make a buffer? How would you make an optimized buffer? **Details:** The image shows a text editor interface with standard formatting options such as bold, italic, underline, and alignment tools. It also has options for font size and style adjustments. The interface indicates a word count at the bottom, with 60 words as the maximum limit for the response. There are no graphs or diagrams present.
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A buffer solution is a solution whose pH does not change by adding small amount of acid and base.

 

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