The Value of K_w Increases Slightly Over the Temperature Range

question 30

Multiple Choice

The value of K_w increases slightly over the temperature range 0 to 60°C. Compared to its value at 0°C, the pH of water at room temperature will be:

• A) higher
• B) lower
• C) the same
• D) not enough data to answer the question

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