MHT CET · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium
Which from following mixtures in water acts as a buffer?
- A Acetic acid and sodium acetate
- B Acetic acid and ammonium chloride
- C Ammonium hydroxide and sodium chloride
- D Formic acid and acetic acid
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) Acetic acid and sodium acetate
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Acetic acid is a weak acid and sodium acetate is a salt of weak acid and strong base. Thus, it acts as a buffer solution in water.
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