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Which of the following statements describes the role of a buffer?

It increases the rate of a reaction.
It keeps the pH of a solution within a small range.
It changes the oxidation states of elements in a compound.
It shifts the reaction equilibrium to favor more product formation.

Explanation

Answer: B - It keeps the pH of a solution within a small range.

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