2 CO H O H CO3 H HCO3 2H CO3 carbonic acid bicarbonate

Last updated: 2/5/2023

2 CO H O H CO3 H HCO3 2H CO3 carbonic acid bicarbonate carbonate Shown above are the chemical equilibria of the carbonate buffer system What happens to this equilibrium when an HCl is added to it The pH changes quickly as the equilibrium shifts to the right The pH changes quickly as the equilibrium shifts to the left The pH changes slowly as the equilibrium shifts to the right The pH changes slowly as the equilibrium shifts to the left