Question

In a hydrochloric acid solution, where the [HCl] is 0.010 M, what is the pH?

pH = 2.0

pH = 12.0

pH = 3.0

pH = 11.0

Answer 1

pH = 2.0

Step-by-step explanation:

the pH of the strong HCl acid solution will be

pH = -log[H+] = -log[0.010] = 2