Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007351117X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-117-7

Chapter 19 - Problems - Page 868: 19.6

Answer

See explanation below.

Work Step by Step

Among the given options, only c. concentration of buffer components has an affect on the buffer capacity. We know that any conjugate pair is used to make a high capacity buffer and can be at any pH. A high-capacity buffer will result when comparable quantities of weak acid and weak base are dissolved so that their concentrations are relatively high.
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