Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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Chapter 3, Problem 45FB
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The given blank in the statement “The ability of a solution to resist pH change is called is its_______.”
Introduction:
According to Le Chateleir’s principle, when stress is applied on a system under the equilibrium condition, the equilibrium will shift in the direction that balances the stress. In a system, when equilibrium is established, a change in pH can also be resisted.
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