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What is the pH of an aqueous solution with the hydronium ion concentration

[H3O+] = 2 x 10-14 M?

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Answer:

pH = 13.70

Step-by-step explanation:

pH is a value used in chemistry to determine nature of solutions, quality of several chemicals, etc.

pH is defined as -log [H₃O⁺]

A solution with molar concentration of hydronium ion, H₃O⁺. of 2x10⁻¹⁴M, has as pH:

pH = -log [2x10⁻¹⁴M]

pH = 13.70

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