A popular buffer solution consists of carbonate (CO32-) and hydrogen carbonate (HCO3-) conjugate acid-base pair. Which, if any, of the following such buffers has the highest buffer capacity?
A) 0.9 M CO32- and 0.1 M HCO3-
B) 0.1 M CO32- and 0.9 M HCO3-
C) 0.5 M CO32- and 0.5 M HCO3-
D) 0.1 M CO32- and 0.1 M HCO3-
E) They all have the same buffer capacity.
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