Concept explainers
The quantity of the acidic nature of the acid precipitation compared to pure water.
Answer to Problem 25R
The acid precipitation is 1000 times more acidic than pure water.
Explanation of Solution
Given Info:
Ph-value of the acid precipitation,
Ph-value of the pure water,
Formula Used:
The expression to calculate the more acidic nature of the acid precipitation than pure water is,
Calculation:
Substitute the values in the above expression.
Conclusion:
Thus, the acid precipitation is 1000 times more acidic than pure water.
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