Consider Two Solutions: Solution X Has a PH of 4;

question 8

Multiple Choice

Consider two solutions: solution X has a pH of 4; solution Y has a pH of 7. From this information, we can reasonably conclude that ________.

• A) solution Y has no free hydrogen ions (H+)
• B) the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution Y is 1000 times as great as the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution X
• C) the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution X is 3 times as great as the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution Y
• D) the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution X is 1000 times as great as the concentration of hydrogen ions in solution Y

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Definitions:

Operating Leverage

A measure that evaluates the extent to which a firm can increase its profits by increasing sales, highlighting the fixed versus variable costs in operations.

Financial Break-Even

The point at which total revenues and total expenses are equal, resulting in neither profit nor loss.

Required Return

The minimum expected return by an investor for undertaking an investment, reflecting its risk level.

Financial Break-Even

The point at which total revenues are equal to total fixed and variable costs, making the net income zero.