5 Questions
Which of the following is a definition of a base?
A compound that contains the hydroxyl ion
What is the normal pH range of blood?
7.35-7.45
What is the function of buffer systems in the body?
To neutralize acids or bases in the body
What is metabolic acidosis?
A decrease in bicarbonates and a buildup of lactic acid
What is the potential or power of hydrogen ion concentration within a solution called?
PH
Study Notes
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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