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Buffer solutions have constant acidity and alkalinity because

A

They have large excess of `H^+ or OH^-` ion

B

They have fixed value of pH

C

These give unionised acid or base on reaction with added acid or alkali

D

Acids and alkalies in these solutions are shieded from attack by other ions

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