Question

Suppose that some hydrochloric acid is placed in a beaker and a pH meter is set into the solution. It reads pH 1.5.

(a) Describe how the pH will change when a small amount of NaOH solution is added drop by drop to the acid. t
(b) Explain why the pH will change.

Answer 1

A) The pH will increase.
B)The pH will change because the solution is being neutralized via a basic solution being added to an acid.