If a solution has a concentration of 10^-7 OH ions, how many H ions does it have?

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Section2.6: Acids, Bases, And Salts
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If a solution has a concentration of 10^-7 OH ions, how many H ions does it have?

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pH is chemical scale that specifies the acid or basic strength of a solution. Pure water has a pH of 7 which suggests that it is neither basic nor acidic and is termed as neutral. pH value lower than 7 suggests acidic condition whereas greater than 7 suggests basic condition.

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