Answer
A $KOH$ and $KCl$ solution is not a buffer.
Work Step by Step
1. Buffers need:
- One proton donor (Acid): Missing
- One proton receiver (Base): $KOH$.
Since this solution is not capable of donating protons, it is not considered a buffer.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 15 - Additional Aqueous Equilibria - Conceptual Exercise 15.1 - Possible Buffers? - Page 656: b
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