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Question
Define pH.
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Solution
The pH of a solution is defined as the negative logarithm to the base 10, of the concentration of H+ ions in solution in mol dm–3.
pH is expressed mathematically as
pH = -log10 [H+] or pH = -log10 [H3O+]
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