WHAT IF? Given a liter of pure water and a liter solution of acetic acid, what would happen to the pH, ingeneral, if you added 0.01 mol of a strong acid to each?Use the reaction from question 3 to explain the result.

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WHAT IF? Given a liter of pure water and a liter solution of acetic acid, what would happen to the pH, in
general, if you added 0.01 mol of a strong acid to each?
Use the reaction from question 3 to explain the result.

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