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water is

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distribution of charge .
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s+ Oxygen has a
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Hydrogen
H
Hydrogen has a
slight positive charge . bonds




Water dissolving salt NaCl
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A buffer is a compound which behaves in such a
way as to resist changes in
pH .




Many inorganic compounds can act as buffers in biological systems .




Both H and OH ions are
always present in solution
any .




Ht ions Acidic I 7
H ions
-
Alkali 14-7


Hydrogen carbonate a
buffer HCO, -

In
be
the
sodium
human
and
body buffers also can


potassium phosphates .




Decreasing (mopping up ) acidity : HCO} -
H+ Hzco}


Decreasing ( mopping up ) Alkalinity : HCO, -
OH 105-1-1%0

Buffers are important in cells and in tissues because any changes in their
surroundings
blood plasma or tissue fluid ph can affect biochemical reactions since they're enzyme
controlled small change ph from neutral usually severly hinder their
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, Magnesium /Mg-4
Potassium 1h4
A constituent of Important in transmission

chlorophyll , giving of impulses .




it light absorbing
properties




Iron (Fe / Calcium Kat )
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Important information
Is part of the of calcium pedate an .




Haem group . essential component of the
A constituent of middle lamella of plant
haemoglobin . Mineral cell walls
Ions Important information
of bones and teeth in
animals.




Nitrate IN 03-1
Nitrogen from nitrates
is used to make
Hydrogen Carbonate 41051
amino acids , proteins
nucleic acids and Important as buffers
chlorophyll

Phosphate ( Poi)
Used to make ATP
and nucleic acid
Used to make cell
membranes phospholipids

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