Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What two components make up a buffer solution?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the pairs that act together.

Question 2

Easy

What is the role of the conjugate base in a buffer?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of it as the 'helper' species.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a buffer solution composed of?

  • Strong acid and strong base
  • Weak acid and conjugate base
  • Neutral solutions

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of it as a pair that works together.

Question 2

True or False: Buffers completely neutralize acids and bases.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, they stabilize but don't eliminate.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You have a buffer solution made of 0.2 M acetic acid and 0.2 M sodium acetate. What would happen to the pH if you added 0.01 moles of HCl?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how the equilibrium will adjust.

Question 2

Calculate the pH of a buffer with 0.15 M NH3 and 0.10 M NH4Cl. What is the role of NH3 in this buffer?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to find pKa for NH4+.

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