Qualitatively, What Happens to the Hydroxide Ion Concentration If You

question 100

Multiple Choice

Qualitatively, what happens to the hydroxide ion concentration if you decrease the hydronium ion concentration?

• A)The concentration of hydroxide decreases to neutralize the excess hydronium.
• B)The concentration of OH^- stays the same but the ratio OH^-/H₃O⁺ changes.
• C)The concentration of OH^- increases but the ratio stays the same.
• D)The concentration of OH^- increases.
• E)none of the above

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