The net ionic equation for the reaction that occurs when a small amount of nitric acid is added to a NaNO₂/HNO₂ buffer is correctly shown here: H⁺ + NO₂^- $\rarr$ HNO₂

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In a NaNO2/HNO2 buffer, NO2- acts as a base and reacts with added H+ ions from nitric acid to form HNO2, which is the weak acid in the buffer system.

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