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What is the pH of a solution with [H\(^+\)] = 10\(^{-3}\) M?

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pH is the negative base-10 logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration.
Updated On: Jun 23, 2025
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

The pH is calculated as:
\[ \text{pH} = -\log_{10} [\text{H}^+] \] Given \([\text{H}^+] = 10^{-3} \, \text{M}\): \[ \text{pH} = -\log_{10} (10^{-3}) = -(-3) = 3 \] Thus, option (1) is correct.
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