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I am trying to understand why is the salt necessary in a buffer?
For example, in CH3COOH and CH3COONa, Does the salt just provide so much more CH3COO- ion than the acid alone would otherwise?
Secondly, what is the salt in the H2CO3 buffer system in the human body?
Thank you!
For example, in CH3COOH and CH3COONa, Does the salt just provide so much more CH3COO- ion than the acid alone would otherwise?
Secondly, what is the salt in the H2CO3 buffer system in the human body?
Thank you!