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Buffer capacity of abuffer solution is x, the volume on M NaOH added to 100 mL of this solution if change the pH by is:

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0.1xmL
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10xmL
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100xmL
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xmL
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.1xmL
Quantitative measure of the resistance to pH changes is called buffer capacity.

β=dndpH

where n is the number of equivalents of added strong base per liter of solution

dn=100/1000=0.1
dpH=0.1/x

So, the correct option is A

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