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A buffer solution is given that contains amounts of acetic acid and sodium acetate.

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Acetic acid (  ) is a weak acid where sodium acetate (  ) contains acetate ions  (  ) which is a weak conjugate base of sodium acetate. 

So, we can say that the buffer solution is composed of acetic acid and acetate ions. 

 

 

 

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Principles of Chemistry Molecular Approach
3rd Edition, 2014
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ISBN: 9780321971944

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