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student mixed 10cm^3 of 0.01moldm^-3 with 90cm^3 of water. Determine the pH of diluted acid.

pH of HBr = 2
Original post by befiuweb
student mixed 10cm^3 of 0.01moldm^-3 with 90cm^3 of water. Determine the pH of diluted acid.

pH of HBr = 2


What do YOU think..?
Original post by befiuweb
student mixed 10cm^3 of 0.01moldm^-3 with 90cm^3 of water. Determine the pH of diluted acid.

pH of HBr = 2

Are you suggesting that the pH of the acid is 2?
Original post by KaziMahathir
Are you suggesting that the pH of the acid is 2?

You have diluted the acid 10 fold. The H+ conc has dropped 10 fold. What will that do to the pH...remember pH is a logarithmic scale..
See attachment for a detailed explanation
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Original post by Davies Chemistry
You have diluted the acid 10 fold. The H+ conc has dropped 10 fold. What will that do to the pH...remember pH is a logarithmic scale..
See attachment for a detailed explanation


Thanks but I was simply trying to nudge the OP towards the correct answer aha. Without sounding self indulgent, I already knew the answer :biggrin:
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Original post by Davies Chemistry
You have diluted the acid 10 fold. The H+ conc has dropped 10 fold. What will that do to the pH...remember pH is a logarithmic scale..
See attachment for a detailed explanation

thank you sooo much that makes sense !!!
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Original post by KaziMahathir
Thanks but I was simply trying to nudge the OP towards the correct answer aha. Without sounding self indulgent, I already knew the answer :biggrin:

73/73 cough cough
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73/73 cough cough

I'm done ahahahahahahaha

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