Which of the following could produce a buffer when added in appropriate amount to a 0.1 M solution of CH3COONa? NaCl NH4CI CH3COOH HCI CH3COOK

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Which of the following could produce a buffer when added in appropriate amount to a 0.1 M solution of CH3COONa?
CH3COOH HCI CH3COOK NaCl NH4CI
NH4Cl only (Your answer)
NaCl or CH3COOK
CH3COOH or HCI (Correct answer)
CH3COOH only
HCI only
Transcribed Image Text:(Incorrect) Which of the following could produce a buffer when added in appropriate amount to a 0.1 M solution of CH3COONa? CH3COOH HCI CH3COOK NaCl NH4CI NH4Cl only (Your answer) NaCl or CH3COOK CH3COOH or HCI (Correct answer) CH3COOH only HCI only
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Buffer solution is a type of solution that resists the change in its pH on adding small quantity of acid or base. A solution of weak acid (CH3COOH) and its conjugate base (CH3COONa) can act like a buffer solution.

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