Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition) - Standalone book
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Author: Karen C. Timberlake
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Chapter 10.7, Problem 10.56QAP
Consider the buffer system of nitrous acid, HNO2, and its salt, NaNO2. HNO2(aq) + H20(1) H3O(aq) + NO2(aq)
a. The purpose of this buffer system is to:
1. maintain (HNO2}
2. maintain [NO2 J
3. maintain pH
b. The weak acid is needed to:
1. provide the conjugate base
2. neutralize added OW
3. provide the conjugate acid
c. If H3O is added, it is neutralized by:
1. the salt
2. H20
3.0H -
d. When OH is added, the equilibrium shifts in the direction of the:
1. reactants
2. products
3. does not change
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