A solution is buffered at a pH of 6.5 and a small amount of base is added. What happens to the pH of the solution? A. the pH will increase a small amount B. the pH will decrease a small amount C. the pH will not change at all

A solution is buffered at a pH of 6.5 and a small amount of base is added. What happens to the pH of the solution? A. the pH will increase a small amount B. the pH will decrease a small amount C. the pH will not change at all

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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A solution is buffered at a pH of 6.5 and a small amount of base is added. What happens to the pH of the solution?
A. the pH will increase a small amount
B. the pH will decrease a small amount
C. the pH will not change at all

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