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Which of the following is a definition of a base?
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?
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?
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?
What is metabolic acidosis?
What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?
What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?
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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!
