The Senate approved the legislation earlier Wednesday in a 78-20 vote, and Obama signed it into law that evening. All 20 ânoâ votes in the Senate came from Republicans, though Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), both running for president, missed the vote. Without action by Congress, the federal government would have shut down on Thursday, the beginning of a new fiscal year.
A buffer is made by mixing a large volume of a weak acid or weak base together with its conjugate. A weak acid and its conjugate base can remain in solution without neutralizing each other.
a solution of ethanoic acid and sodium ethanoate .... One example is the blood. It's buffered mainly by H2CO3 (carbonic acid) and HCO3- (bicarbonate), both of which are produced through metabolic RXNs and ion exchanges from cells in the kidney tubules, even by the red blood cells themselves.t's buffered mainly by H2CO3 (carbonic acid) and HCO3- (bicarbonate), both of which are produced through metabolic RXNs and ion exchanges from cells in the kidney tubules, even by the red blood cells themselves.