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leva [86]
3 years ago
9

Give a chemical equation for a buffer reaction in human blood, describe what the equation is showing:

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N76 [4]3 years ago
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Answer:

Human blood contains a buffer of carbonic acid (H2CO3) and bicarbonate anion (HCO3-) in order to maintain blood pH between 7.35 and 7.45, as a value higher than 7.8 or lower than 6.8 can lead to death. In this buffer, hydronium and bicarbonate anion are in equilibrium with carbonic acid.

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