When an Acid Is Added to a Basic Solution, the PH

question 15

Multiple Choice

When an acid is added to a basic solution, the pH of the solution

• A) increases.
• B) decreases.
• C) is unchanged.
• D) Any of these choices could be correct, depends on the natures of the acid and base.

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