what is the chemical equation for the bicarbonate buffer system

Q: What is the pH of a 0.2 M solution of ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3)?

A: Ammonium nitrate is the salt of a weak base and a strong acid hence it is slightly acidic due to…

Q: Can the rate of hydrate formation be increased by hydroxide ion as well as by acid? Explain.

A: Introduction: Hydrates are created when water and light and natural gases come into contact at a…

Q: How many Na+ ions are in a mole of Na2SO4? How many SO4 2-ions?

A: A substance composed two or more elements bonded together via chemical bonds is known as a compound.…

Q: Sodium carbonate reacts with HCI to produce carbon dioxide gas, water, and sodium chloride. Balance…

A: 1. Calculate the number of grams of sodium carbonate neededNote: Convert Units first and Solve for…

Q: An unconscious patient is delivered to emergency room. His blood gases are obtained: pH = 7.09,…

A: Arterial blood gas is done to test blood. It measures acid base balance , oxygen &…

Q: What is the approximate percentage (in mass) of water in the human body? Is this percentage expected…

A: 99% f the human body comprises six elements- carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus, and…

Q: What is the ideal pH range?

A: higher concentrations of H+ ions

Q: Bicarbonate/carbonic acid buffer in blood is an example of an equilibrium reaction that is meant to…

A: Bicarbonate/carbonic acid buffer system: This buffer system is found in blood and many other…

Q: Write a net ionic equation that shows how this buffer neutralizes added acid (HCl).

A: Introduction Buffer is the solution with the ability to resist the addition of strong acid or base…

Q: Define buffer.

A: An aqueous solution that comprises of a weak acid and its conjugate base's mixture or a weak base…

Q: What is the role of a buffer in living organisms?

A: Homeostasis is a kind of "self-regulating" process by which the biological systems maintain their…

Q: What are the two components of a buffer system? How does a buffer work to hold pH nearly constant?

A: Buffer is an aqueous solution consisting of a weak acid or a base and its conjugate base or an acid.…

Q: Using the information given on p. 4, consider the following comparison of titration curves of a…

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Q: The following data was obtained from an arterial blood sample drawn from a hospital patient. pH=…

A: The objective of the question is to diagnose the patient's condition based on the given arterial…

Q: Write the chemical equation for the carbonic acid–bicarbonate buffer system?

A: When a strong acid is introduced into a body, buffers take care of it. Buffers mainly act as…

Q: What is a buffer, and why are buffers important in thebody?

A: Ion regulation system is the system that controls and regulates the concentration of ions that…

Q: What is the relationship between CO2 and pH in the blood? Explain.

A: Blood is a connective tissue composed of blood plasma (a liquid extracellular matrix) and formed…

Q: Summarize the significance of the Griffith and Averyexperiments.

A: Significance of the Griffith and Avery experiments are;-

Q: Why does the elution buffer bot contain sodium?

A: Buffer can be defined as a solution,which does not allow changes in the pH of solution,even when…

Q: what is a hydration number

A: Hydration refers to the interaction of a molecule or substance with water. Water interacts with…

Q: What is the pH of a 0.00550 M solution of HCl?

A: Strong acids completely disassociated into ions in solution but weak acids do not. The pH of the…

Q: How do buffers work?

A: Buffers are the solutions which resist the change in pH even after the addition of small amount of…

Q: What are the effects of buffer solutions and what is its importance to life processes?

A: A buffer solution is an aqueous solution consisting of a mixture of a weak acid and its conjugate…

Q: A young woman us found comatose, having taken an unknown number of sleeping pills at an unknown time…

A: Based on the given values, the patient's acid-base status is most accurately described as…

Q: 12- 10- 8- 6- 4- 2- 0- 20 40 60 80 Volume of NaOH (mL) Hd

A: The titration curve is the graphical representation of pH. The pH is greater than 7 for weak acid…

Q: Explain thoroughly the Buffering Action of following Biological or Physiological Buffers: (a)…

A: Buffers are fluid mediums in the body that ensure a constant pH environment inside the body. The…

Q: What is the fluid mosacic model?

A: The fluid mosaic model explains the structure of the cell membranes. According to this model, cell…

Q: What is the volume (in mL) of ethanol in the bottle?

A: Volume is calculated by the % by volume formula, that is volume of solute dissolved in the volume of…

Q: What happens to pH of buffer solutions when small amounts of acid and base is added?

A: A buffer is a solution containing a strong acid and its conjugate base or a weak bases and its…

Q: If  HCO, is 24 mEq/L, and PaCO2  is 40 mmHg calculate the pH.

A: The Henderson-Hasselbalch equation describes the relationship of pH as a measure of acidity with the…

Q: What is the role of each component of gel running buffer (TAE and TBE)?

A: Buffers are important for any biological reaction. DNA/RNA must be mixed with buffer for separation.…