The Hydrogen Ion Concentration of a Solution Is 1

question 39

Multiple Choice

The hydrogen ion concentration of a solution is 1 * 10^-4 M.What is the pH of the solution,and is it acidic or basic?

• A)pH = 10,acidic
• B)pH = 10,basic
• C)pH =13,basic
• D)pH = -4,basic
• E)pH = 4,acidic

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