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Question
The pH of an aqueous solution is Zero. The solution is ____________.
Options
slightly acidic
strongly acidic
neutral
basic
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Solution
The pH of an aqueous solution is Zero. The solution is strongly acidic.
Explanation:
pH = –log10 [H+]
∴ [H+] = 10–pH
= 100
= 1
[H+] = 1 M
The, solution is strongly acidic.
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