Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Author: John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
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Chapter 15, Problem 27QRT
If added to 1 L of 0.20-M NaOH, which of these would form a buffer?
- (a) 0.10 mol acetic acid
- (b) 0.30 mol acetic acid
- (c) 0.20 mol HCl
- (d) 0.10 mol NaCH3COO
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