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Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
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Chapter 2, Problem 13SA
A(n) ________ can help keep the pH of a solution stable.
a. | covalent bond | c. | buffer |
b. | hydrogen bond | d. | free radical |
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