pOH of a solution = 5.95
Further explanation
Given
The concentration of hydronium ions : 8.9 x 10⁻⁹
Required
pOH
Solution
pOH = - log[OH]
[H₃O⁺]= 8.9 x 10⁻⁹
pH = - log[H₃O⁺]
pH = 9 - log 8.9
pH = 8.05
pH + pOH = 14
pOH = 14-pH
pOH= 14-8.05
pOH = 5.95