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-A substance that prevents a sharp change in the pH of a solution when a strong acid or base is added to it
A)Buffer
B)Metabolic acidosis
C)Acid solution
D)Respiratory alkalosis
E)Respiratory system
F)Metabolic alkalosis
G)Alkaline solution
H)Kidney system
I)Respiratory acidosis
J)Neutral solution

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Buffers are substances that help maintain the pH balance of a solution by neutralizing small amounts of added acid or base.

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