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A volume of 200.0 mL of a carbonic acid buffer for blood plasma is prepared that contains 0.403 g of
a. What is the
b. What is the
c. What is the
d. What is the pH of the buffer?
e. Write a balanced chemical equation that shows how this buffer neutralizes added acid.
f. Write a balanced chemical equation that shows how this buffer neutralizes added base.
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