If the Hydrogen Ion Concentration of a Solution Is Increased

question 59

Multiple Choice

If the hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is increased by a factor of 4, the pH is

• A) raised by 4 pH units
• B) raised by 0.3 pH units
• C) lowered by 2 pH units
• D) lowered by 0.6 pH units
• E) lowered by 0.25 pH units

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