alleryStart learning →Diluting a buffer solution does not change its pH because
Awater added is neutral
Bthe salt precipitates
Cthe acid is destroyed
Dsalt to acid ratio is same
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. salt to acid ratio is same
Dilution alters salt and acid concentrations equally, so their ratio in the equation is unchanged.
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