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Identify the correct statement with regard to acidity and basicity of substances
Identify the correct statement with regard to acidity and basicity of substances
Updated On: Mar 16, 2024
- An acid is a species having a tendency to accept a proton
- A base is a species having a tendency to lose a proton
- pH is the negative logarithm of the H3O+ concentration
- Stronger the acid, the stronger its conjugate base
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is(C): pH is the negative logarithm of the H3O+ concentration
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