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A solution tested in the laboratory shows pH 14. Which of the following statements best describes this solution?

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A solution with a pH equal to 14 is a basic solution. This is because the pH is higher than 7; one with below 7 is acidic while the solution with pH of exactly 7 is called neutral. THe solution is a proton acceptor or a Bronsted lowry base. The solution is rich in OH- ions
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