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Pure water has a pH of 7.0. What must be the concentration of hydrogen ions in pure water? 1 × 10^–14 M 1 × 10^–7 M 1 × 10^7 M 1 × 10^14 M

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Answer:

1x10 ^—7M

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, we obtained the following information:

pH = 7

[H+] =?

pH = —Log [H+]

7 = —Log [H+].

Take the anti-log (—7)

[H+] = 1x10 ^—7M

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