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pH and hydronium and hydroxide ion concentrations

Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2019 3:39 pm

by Alexandra Bartolome 2H

How is a solution's pH related to hydronium ion and hydroxide ion concentrations?

Re: pH and hydronium and hydroxide ion concentrations

Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2019 3:42 pm

by Ethan Lam 4A

A solution has a lower pH if it has more hydronium ions. It has a higher pH if it has more hyroxide ions.

Re: pH and hydronium and hydroxide ion concentrations

Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2019 7:24 pm

by Annika Zhang 1F

more hydroxide ions means a more basic solution while more hydronium ions produce a more acidic solution