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Sourav PanApril 24, 2025

Is the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation only for buffers?

Is the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation only for buffers?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanApril 24, 2025

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– Primarily, it is used for buffer solutions consisting of a weak acid and its conjugate base or a weak base and its conjugate acid. – It is not suitable for strong acid or strong base solutions, as it assumes the presence of both components of the conjugate pair.

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