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The pH of a buffer solution changes from 6.20 to 6.17 when 0.003 mole of acid is added to 500 mL of the buffer. The buffer capacity of the system is, therefore

A.

0.1

B.

0.3

C.

0.2

D.

0.4

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Buffer capacity = No. of Moles of acid added per litre of buffer / Change in pH

`= 0.006/0.03 =0.2`