13: Acids and Bases
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Acids and bases are common substances found in many every day items, from fruit juices and soft drinks to soap. In this chapter, we will examine the properties of acids and bases, and learn about the chemical nature of these important compounds. We will cover pH, and how to calculate the pH of a solution.
- 13.3: Maintaining pH Using Buffer Solutions
- A buffer is a solution that resists sudden changes in pH.