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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The pH of a solution ranges from 0 to 14. An acid has a pH less than 7. Pure water is neutral and has a pH of 7. The pH of a solution is given by pH = -logx where x represents the concentration of the hydrogen ions in the solution in moles per liter. Find the pH if the hydrogen ion concentration is 1 x 10^-1 A. 13 B. 1 C. -13 D. -1

OpenStudy (primeralph):

just log it and change the sign to positive

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so is it A or B @primeralph

OpenStudy (primeralph):

try it first

OpenStudy (primeralph):

got a calculator?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes @primeralph

OpenStudy (primeralph):

look for the button that says 'log'

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I did it...i got B @primeralph

OpenStudy (primeralph):

good.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that correct @primeralph

OpenStudy (primeralph):

yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you for all of your help ;-)

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