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Consider the titration of a 0.10 M solution of Aspartic Acid (pK_a1=2.0, pK_a2=3.9, pK_a3=9.8).
In which pH range would this amino acid be most effective as a buffer?
- 6.0 - 7.0
- 2.5 - 3.5
- 10.5 - 11.5
- 3.4 - 4.4
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