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An aqueous solution has a hydrogen-ion concentration of 5.0 x
10^(-6) M.

What is the pH of the solution?


a

5.0


b

6.3


c

6.0


d

5.3

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Answer: D. 5.3

Step-by-step explanation:

pH = -Log [H+]

= - Log (5 x 10 ∧ -6M)

= 6 - 0.699

pH = 5.3

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