What is the function of a buffer system?
A) Buffer systems absorb heat without changing temperature themselves.
B) Buffer systems prevent large swings in pH when an acid or base is added to a solution.
C) Buffer systems lower the activation energy of a chemical reaction.
D) Buffer systems act as a lubricant between two adjacent surfaces.
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