Calculate the POH of a Solution That Has [OH^-] =

question 83

Multiple Choice

Calculate the pOH of a solution that has [OH^-] = 5.9 x 10^-5 M.

• A)pOH = 5.90
• B)pOH = 5.00
• C)pOH = 4.23
• D)pOH = 5.59
• E)pOH = 9.77

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