Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134641621
Author: Dean R. Appling, Spencer J. Anthony-Cahill, Christopher K. Mathews
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 8P
What is the pH of the following buffer mixtures?
a. 100 mL 1 M acetic acid plus 100 mL 0.5 M sodium acetate
b. 250 mL 0.3 M phosphoric acid plus 250 mL 0.8 M KH2PO4
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Biochemistry: Concepts and Connections (2nd Edition)
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