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Question
Write one application of the following buffer:
`"HCO"_3^- + "H"_2"CO"_3`
Solution
pH of blood in our body is maintained at 7.36 –7.42 due to `("HCO"_3^- + "H"_2"CO"_3)` buffer.
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