Consider Two Beakers,one Containing 1

question 23

Multiple Choice

Consider two beakers,one containing 1.0 M HCl and the other containing 1.0 M CH₃COOH.Which solution would have the lowest pH?

• A)1.0 M CH₃COOH because its solution contains a lower hydronium ion concentration than 1.0 M HCl
• B)1.0 M HCl because its solution contains a higher hydronium ion concentration than 1.0 M CH₃COOH
• C)1.0 M HCl because its solution contains a lower hydronium ion concentration than 1.0 M CH₃COOH
• D)1.0 M CH₃COOH because its solution contains a higher hydronium ion concentration than 1.0 M HCl
• E)Both solutions would have the same pH because they have the same concentration.

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