Adding NaOH to the buffer, HBO32--BO33-, will produce this (net ionic) reaction:a.H2O(l)⇄H+(aq)+OH-(aq)b.OH-(aq)+HBO32-(aq)⇄H2O(l)+BO33-(aq)c.2OH-(aq)+BO33-(aq)⇄H2O(l)+BO45-(aq)d.OH-(aq)+BO33-(aq)⇄HBO44-(aq)

The buffer solution contains a weak acid (HBO32-) and conjugate base (BO33-).

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Adding NaOH to the buffer, HBO₃^2--BO₃^3-, will produce this (net ionic) reaction:

a.	H₂O(l)⇄H⁺(aq)+OH^-(aq)
b.	OH^-(aq)+HBO₃^2-(aq)⇄H₂O(l)+BO₃^3-(aq)
c.	2OH^-(aq)+BO₃^3-(aq)⇄H₂O(l)+BO₄^5-(aq)
d.	OH^-(aq)+BO₃^3-(aq)⇄HBO₄^4-(aq)

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