Master the Science of Acid-Base Balance
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Master the Science of Acid-Base Balance

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Which of the following is a definition of a base?

  • A compound that contains the hydrogen ion
  • A compound that contains the hydroxyl ion (correct)
  • A combination of a base and an acid
  • A compound that donates H+ ion to neutralize bases
  • What is the normal pH range of blood?

  • 1-6
  • 7.35-7.45 (correct)
  • 0-14
  • 8-14
  • What is the function of buffer systems in the body?

  • To neutralize acids or bases in the body (correct)
  • To remove excess carbon dioxide from the body
  • To increase bicarbonate ion concentration in the blood
  • To regulate hydrogen ion concentration in the blood
  • What is metabolic acidosis?

    <p>A decrease in bicarbonates and a buildup of lactic acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?

    <p>PH</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge on acid-base balance with this quiz! Learn about the properties of acids, bases, and salts, and how they interact with each other to maintain balance in our bodies. This quiz will challenge your understanding of hydrogen ions and hydroxyl ions, as well as the roles they play in neutralizing acids and bases. Sharpen your chemistry skills and ace this acid-base balance quiz!

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