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ISBN: 9781323573457
Author: Campbell
Publisher: PEARSON C
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Chapter 3.3, Problem 3CC
Summary Introduction

To write: The dissociation reaction of acetic acid and, label the acid, base, H+ acceptor, and H+ donor in the equation

Concept introduction:

A buffer is a solution that maintains a constant pH. It is an aqueous solution made up of a weak acid and its corresponding base. For example, carbonic acid regulates pH in human blood.

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