The Henderson–Hasselbalch equation was developed by two scientists, Lawrence Joseph Henderson and Karl Albert Hasselbalch. Lawrence Joseph Henderson was … See more

The equilibrium constant for the protonation of a base, B,
+ H ⇌
is an association constant, Kb, which is simply related to the dissociation constant of the conjugate acid, BH . See more

Davenport, Horace W. (1974). The ABC of Acid-Base Chemistry: The Elements of Physiological Blood-Gas Chemistry for Medical Students … See more

A simple buffer solution consists of a solution of an acid and a salt of the conjugate base of the acid. For example, the acid may be acetic acid and the salt may be See more

With homeostasis the pH of a biological solution is maintained at a constant value by adjusting the position of the equilibria
where $${\displaystyle \mathrm {HCO_{3}^{-}} }$$ is the bicarbonate ion and $${\displaystyle \mathrm {H_{2}CO_{3}} }$$ See more