Exhibit 2B
Contains information on the pK's of some common buffers.
$\begin{array}{llrc}
\text { Buffer } & \mathbf{p K} 1 & \mathbf{p K 2} & \mathbf{p K} 3 \
\hline \text { Acetate } & 4.75 & & \
\text { Ammonia } & 9.25 & & \
\text { Carbonic acid } & 6.37 & 10.20 & \
\text { Citric acid } & 3.09 & 4.75 & 5.41 \
\text { Formic Acid } & 3.75 & & \
\text { Phosphoric acid } & 2.14 & 7.20 & 12.4 \
\text { Pyruvic acid } & 2.50 & & \
\text { Tris } & 8.3 & &
\end{array}$

-Refer to Exhibit 2B. An ammonium buffer would work well at this pH:

Question

Exhibit 2B
Contains information on the pK's of some common buffers.
$\begin{array}{llrc}
\text { Buffer } & \mathbf{p K} 1 & \mathbf{p K 2} & \mathbf{p K} 3 \
\hline \text { Acetate } & 4.75 & & \
\text { Ammonia } & 9.25 & & \
\text { Carbonic acid } & 6.37 & 10.20 & \
\text { Citric acid } & 3.09 & 4.75 & 5.41 \
\text { Formic Acid } & 3.75 & & \
\text { Phosphoric acid } & 2.14 & 7.20 & 12.4 \
\text { Pyruvic acid } & 2.50 & & \
\text { Tris } & 8.3 & &
\end{array}$

-Refer to Exhibit 2B. An ammonium buffer would work well at this pH:

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An ammonium buffer works well at a pH close to its pK value, which is 9.25. Therefore, a pH of 9.0 is the closest and most suitable for an ammonium buffer.

Exhibit 2B Contains Information on the PK's of Some Common

Exhibit 2B
Contains Information on the PK's of Some Common