Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?
Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?
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Sourav Pan. (2025, April 24). Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/
Sourav Pan. "Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?." Biology Notes Online, 24 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/.
Sourav Pan. "Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 24, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/.
The equation is primarily used for solutions containing a weak acid and its conjugate base or a weak base and its conjugate acid. It is not applicable to solutions of strong acids or bases, as they fully dissociate and do not establish an equilibrium necessary for buffer action.
Cite this post:
Sourav Pan. (2025, April 24). Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/
Sourav Pan. "Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?." Biology Notes Online, 24 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/.
Sourav Pan. "Does the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation use weak acid and weak base?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 24, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/does-the-henderson-hasselbalch-equation-use-weak-acid-and-weak-base/.
