What Is the PH of a Solution Prepared by Diluting

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the pH of a solution prepared by diluting 0.40 mol HNO₃(aq) to a volume of 225 mL?

• A) −0.25
• B) 0.25
• C) 0.40
• D) 2.75
• E) 7.50

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