Explain why phosphate buffer needs both NaH2PO4 and Na2HPO4 in order to resist changes in RH.
Ans: If additional H+ ions are added , the equilibrium shifts to the left.If additional hydroxide ions enter, the equilibrium of the equation will be shifted to the right.
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