This lab includes a theoretical explanation of how buffers work and how they are made ... pH = – log[H 3 O +] The “p” in pH can be thought of as “power,” referring to the power of 10 (or order of ...

buffer) is a solution that contains a conjugate acid-base pair–that is when the acid undergoes a reaction, it turns into its conjugate base; and when the base undergoes a reaction it turns into its ...