Sodium bicarbonate participates in the $CO_2/HCO_3^-$ buffer system. With a controlled carbon-dioxide atmosphere it helps stabilize culture-medium pH. Calcium chloride and magnesium sulfate provide ions, and sodium chloride supports ionic strength and osmotic balance; none is the listed bicarbonate buffer. Select D.
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