Question
Calculate the pOH of a solution at 250C that contains 1 x 10-10 M of hydronium ions.
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7
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4
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9
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1
Solution
B.
4
[H3O+] = [H+] = 10-10
pH + pOH = [14]
pH = - log [ H+]
pH = - log [10-10]
pH = 10
⇒ pOH + 10 = 14
⇒ pOH = 14-10 = 4