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When 0.02 mole of an alkali is added to an acid buffer , the pH changes from `4.75` to 4.8 the buffer capacity is

A

`2.5`

B

`0.25`

C

`0.4`

D

`0.025`

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C
Buffer capacity =`(n)/(Delta pH) =(0.02)/(0.05) = 0.4`
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