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Which of the following is FALSE when the concentration of the buffer solution was increased?
a. The buffer will be effective in resisting pH changes.
b. There will be more weak acid components that can neutralize the added base.
c. The solution will have a higher buffer capacity.
d. There will be more weak base components that can neutralize the added base.
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