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The Theory of Buffer Action

  • Perrin D
  • Dempsey B
Springer Netherlands, (1974), 4-23
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-5874-6_2
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Abstract

An acid is a species such as the ammonium ion or the acetic acid molecule which has a tendency to lose a proton. A base (such as the ammonia molecule or the acetate anion) is able to accept a proton. Hence for every acid, HA, there is a conjugate base, A-, and for...

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Perrin, D. D., & Dempsey, B. (1974). The Theory of Buffer Action. In Buffers for pH and Metal Ion Control (pp. 4–23). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5874-6_2

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