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The pH of a solution is 4.80. What is the concentration of hydroxide ions in this solution?


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6.3 x 10-10 M

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4.2 x 10-9 M

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3.6 x 10-12 M

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1.6 x 10-5 M

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Solution

The correct option is A

6.3 x 10-10 M


pOH = 14 - pH

pOH = 14 - 4.8

pOH = 14 - 4.8 = 9.2

pOH = - log [OH-]

-9.2 = log [OH-]

[OH-] = Anti [- 9.2]

[OH-] = 6.3 x 10-10


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