What Is the Value of the Ion Product Constant for Water

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the value of the ion product constant for water (K_w) ?

• A)0.0
• B)1.0 × 10^-7
• C)1.0 × 10^-14
• D)1.0 × 10¹⁴
• E)1.0 × 10⁷

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