Chemical and Ionic Equilibrium 2 Question 32

32. An acidic buffer solution can be prepared by mixing the solution of

$(1981,1 \mathrm{M})$

(a) acetate and acetic acid

(b) ammonium chloride and ammonium hydroxide

(c) sulphuric acid and sodium sulphate

(d) sodium chloride and sodium hydroxide

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Solution:

  1. Acidic buffer is prepared by mixing weak acid with salt of its conjugate base. Therefore, acetic acid and sodium acetate can be used to prepare acidic buffer.