Qualitatively, What Happens to the Hydronium Ion Concentration If You

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Multiple Choice

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

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

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