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5. How would you calculate the pH (NOT POH) of a base when given

the concentration of [OHJ?

User Ozeray
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Answer:

pOH = -log₁₀ [OH-]

pH = 14 - pOH

Step-by-step explanation:

First of all, calculate the value of pOH from the hydroxide concentration do this using the equation below;

pOH = -log₁₀ [OH-]

After obtaining the pOH, calculate pH using the equation below:

pH + pOH = 14

pH = 14 - pOH

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