Question 4
Acids, Bases and SaltsCalculate the pH of a solution of 0.0001 moldm−3 hydrochloric acid
- A.2
- B.4
- C.2
- D.1
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (4)
Explanation
HCl ionises fully, so [H+] = 10−4 mol/dm3 and pH = −log(10−4) = 4.
Calculate the pH of a solution of 0.0001 moldm−3 hydrochloric acid
Answer: B (4)
HCl ionises fully, so [H+] = 10−4 mol/dm3 and pH = −log(10−4) = 4.