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Chapter 16, Problem 16.8QP
Which of the following has the greatest buffer capacity: (a) 0.40 M CH3COONa/0.20 M CH3COOH, (b) 0.40 M CH3COONa/0.60 M CH3COOH, (c) 0.30 M CH3COONa/0.60 M CH3COOH?
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