Which of the following statements is incorrect for a buffer solution?

  • A
    It contains a weak acid and its conjugate base.
  • B
    It contains a weak base and its conjugate acid.
  • C
    In this,there is a very small change in $pH$ value when a small amount of acid or base is added.
  • D
    None of the above.

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