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Which can act as buffer?

  1. CH3COOH+H2CO3
  2. NH4Cl+HCl
  3. 40 ml of 0.1 M NaCN+20 ml of 0.1 M HCN
  4. NaCl+NaOH

A
NH4Cl+HCl
B
CH3COOH+H2CO3
C
40 ml of 0.1 M NaCN+20 ml of 0.1 M HCN
D
NaCl+NaOH
Solution
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Buffer solution is a mixture of weak acid and its salt of weak acid.

In Option C
NaCN salt of strong base and weak acid

HCN weak acid

They can act as buffer.

While no other options follow definition of buffer solution.

Option C is correct.

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