Saturated Solutions and Solubility
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What does H2O molecule do in pure water according to the text?

  • Can both donate and accept a proton simultaneously (correct)
  • Remains unchanged and does not participate in any reactions
  • Accepts a proton and acts as a base
  • Donates a proton and acts as an acid
  • Which ratio can be used to represent the dissociated water to undissociated water?

  • $10^{-9} / 55.55$
  • $10^{-7} / 1000$
  • $10^{-5} / 55.55$
  • $10^{-7} / 55.55$ (correct)
  • What distinguishes acidic, neutral, and basic aqueous solutions?

  • [H3O+] varies independently of [OH-]
  • [H3O+] > [OH-] (correct)
  • [H3O+] = [OH-]
  • [H3O+] < [OH-]
  • How is the pH of a solution defined?

    <p>Negative logarithm to base 10 of the activity of hydrogen ions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between activity and molarity of hydrogen ions?

    <p>Activity can be less or greater than molarity depending on the solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a basic aqueous solution, how do [H3O+] and [OH-] concentrations compare?

    <p>[H3O+] &lt; [OH-]</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is measurement of pH essential when dealing with biological and cosmetic applications?

    <p>To understand the acidic or basic nature of the solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the equilibrium towards in pure water?

    <p>$[H2O]$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the hydronium ion concentration more conveniently expressed?

    <p>$-log_{10}[H+]$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines whether a solution is acidic, neutral, or basic?

    <p>Hydrogen ion and hydroxide ion concentrations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the pH scale preferred over direct molarity measurements for hydrogen ions?

    <p>pH scale provides a convenient logarithmic representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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