ions and pH

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Emily Discussion 3F
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ions and pH

Postby Emily Discussion 3F » Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:15 pm

why do some ions affect pH while others dont. How do we know which ions affect pH?

Deven Patel
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Re: ions and pH

Postby Deven Patel » Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:21 pm

Ions of strong acids and bases do not affect the pH. As they are spectator ions meaning they appear on both sides of the equilibrium equation, since they appear on both sides of the equation they cancel each other out.


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