Classify water solutions with the following characteristics as acidic, basic, or neutral.(a) pH = 2, e.g., lemon juiceCacidicbasicOneutral(b) pH = 10, e.g., hair straightenerO acidicObasicOneutral(c) pH=9.2, e.g., toothpasteacidicObasicOneutral(d) pH = 6.0, e.g., milkO acidicbasicOneutral

If pH of solution is greater than seven than solution will be basic in nature.…

Classify water solutions with the following characteristics as acidic, basic, or neutral. (a) pH = 2, e.g., lemon juice Cacidic Obasic Oneutral (b) pH = 10, e.g., hair straightener Oacidic basic neutral (c) pH=9.2, e.g., toothpaste acidic Obasic Oneutral (d) pH = 6.0, e.g., milk Oacidic basic Oneutral

Classify water solutions with the following characteristics as acidic, basic, or neutral. (a) pH = 2, e.g., lemon juice Cacidic Obasic Oneutral (b) pH = 10, e.g., hair straightener Oacidic basic neutral (c) pH=9.2, e.g., toothpaste acidic Obasic Oneutral (d) pH = 6.0, e.g., milk Oacidic basic Oneutral

Principles of Modern Chemistry

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305079113

Author:David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler

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Chapter15: Acid–base Equilibria

Section: Chapter Questions

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