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Scientists use buffer solutions to maintain the pH levels of a substance. The buffer solution contains either a weak acid and its salt, or a weak base and its salt, and offsets the pH change caused by adding an acid or an alkaline to the substance.
Source:
Wilkes University: What is Alkalinity?
Resource:
Sigma-Aldrich Co.
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