7th Edition 6B.9

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Samantha Ito 2E
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7th Edition 6B.9

Postby Samantha Ito 2E » Mon Jan 21, 2019 6:02 pm

Is it possible to have a negative pH value? It is given that [H3O+] = 1.50 mol*L^-1, but the -log(1.50) = -.176
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Rimsha Hussaini 1A
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Re: 7th Edition 6B.9

Postby Rimsha Hussaini 1A » Mon Jan 21, 2019 6:12 pm

Yes, very strong acids can have negative pH values.
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Samantha Ito 2E
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Re: 7th Edition 6B.9

Postby Samantha Ito 2E » Mon Jan 21, 2019 6:21 pm

So then would the pOH of the solution be above 14?
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