Which statement about buffers is true? A. Buffers resist change in pH upon addition of small amounts of strong acid or strong base. B. Buffers consist of a strong acid and its conjugate base. C. Buffers have a pH = 7. D.A buffer does not change pH on addition of a strong acid or strong base.

Which statement about buffers is true? A. Buffers resist change in pH upon addition of small amounts of strong acid or strong base. B. Buffers consist of a strong acid and its conjugate base. C. Buffers have a pH = 7. D.A buffer does not change pH on addition of a strong acid or strong base.

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Which statement about buffers is true?
A. Buffers resist change in pH upon addition of small amounts of strong acid or strong base.
B. Buffers consist of a strong acid and its conjugate base.
C. Buffers have a pH = 7.
D.A buffer does not change pH on addition of a strong acid or strong base.

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