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Buffers react with _______________ ions.(a) hydrogen, hydroxyl(b) magnesium, calcium(c) potassium(d) sodiumI have been asked this question in an international level competition.I'm obligated to ask this question of Chemical Basis of Life in division Chemical Basis of Life of Cell Biology

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Right CHOICE is (a) hydrogen, HYDROXYL

For EXPLANATION: Buffers react with free hydrogen and free hydroxyl ions resisting changes in the pH and protecting CELLS and SOLUTIONS from destroying. Buffers are also routinely used in laboratories.



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