The solutions which tend to keep the concentration of hydrogen ions constant, even when small amounts of strong acid or strong base are added to them, are known as:
A
isohydric solutions
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B
buffer solutions
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C
isotonic solutions
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D
neutral solutions
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Solution
The correct option is B buffer solutions Buffer solutions have the capacity to react with small amounts of added acid or base without affecting the hydrogen ion concentration of the solution.