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  • 12-04-2019
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What is the pH of a solution with a hydrogen-ion concentration ([H+]) of 8.7 x 10-6M? Is this acidic or basic?

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  • 12-04-2019

Answer:

pH = 5.06, solution is acidic

Explanation:

pH = - log [H+]

we are given, [H+] as  8.7 x 10^-6M

Therefore;

pH = - log (8.7 x 10^-6 M)

    = 5.06

pH = 5.06

But a solution with a pH of, 1-6 is acidic, while a pH of 7 is neutral and that of 8-14 is basic.

Thus; a pH of 5.06 is acidic

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