Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) When the hydrogen ion concentration decreases, the hydroxyl ion concentration also decreases.
• B) The more hydrogen ions in a solution, the more acidic the solution.
• C) When acids and bases are mixed, they react with each other to form water and a salt.
• D) The pH of blood is slightly basic.

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