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Quiz 44: Acid-Base Balance
In the Bicarbonate Buffer System, the Weak Base Bicarbonate Is
Question 150
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In the bicarbonate buffer system, the weak base bicarbonate is used to buffer a strong acid such as HCl.
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The chloride shift occurs to correct an electrical imbalance, not an acid-base imbalance.
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For the bicarbonate buffer system to function, both the absolute amount and the ratio of the components must remain constant.
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To function properly, the bicarbonate buffer system must have 20 times more H₂CO₃ than NaHCO₃.
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