Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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ISBN: 9781285199047
Author: John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 15.1, Problem 15.1CE
Predict whether 1.0 L of each solution is a buffer: (a) equal amounts (mol) of HCl and NaCl; (b) equal amounts (mol) of KOH and KCl. Explain each prediction.
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