How does a buffer help a solution maintain pH?

A buffer releases acid to maintain proper pH.

B.
A buffer forms both cations and anions to counteract acids.

C.
A buffer can act like a base if pH is acidic, and it can act like an acid if pH is basic.

D.
A buffer release base to neutralize acid.


C

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