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A substance is tested and has a pH of 1.2. How would you classify it?

A. A strong base

B. A strong acid
C. A weak acid
D. A weak base

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Answer:

A weak acid

Step-by-step explanation:

Im not sure if its right. But lets see someone else do it.

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Answer:

B. A strong acid.

An electrolyte with a pH less than 4 is a strong acid, that with pH range of 4 - 7 is a weak acid, that with 7 - 10 is a weak base, that with pH range of 10 - 14 is a strong base.

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