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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the pH of the solution in which the [H+] is 1.0 × 10–4 mol/L ? PLEASE HELP ONLY ONE IM STUCK ON!!!!!

OpenStudy (aaronq):

pH = -log[H+]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10? right

OpenStudy (aaronq):

nope, 1.0x10^-7 -> pH=7 so anything of greater [H+] should be more acidic, meaning lower than 7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. 4.00 B. 14.00 C. 1.00 D. 10.00 were my options?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

take the negative logarithm of the [H+] with your calculator

OpenStudy (anonymous):

still lost but thanks

OpenStudy (aaronq):

plug into your calculator 0.0001 then press log then press the negative sign or multiply by -1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

gettin neg 4 not positive

OpenStudy (aaronq):

did you press the negative sign or multiply by -1? the answer is 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i mulitiplied thats y i take it ty

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