A student mistakenly calculates the pH of a 1.0 × 10-7 M

Chapter 15, Problem 147E

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A student mistakenly calculates the pH of a 1.0 x 10-7 M HI solution to be 7.0. Explain why the student is incorrect and calculate the correct pH.

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A student mistakenly calculates the pH of a 1.0 x 10-7 M HI solution to be 7.0. Explain why the student is incorrect and calculate the correct pH.

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Problem 147EA student mistakenly calculates the pH of a HI solution to be 7.0. Explainwhy the student is incorrect and calculate the correct pH. Step by step solutionStep 1 of 5The pH values for different compounds is given as follows:For Acids: pH <7For Bases: pH >7For Neutral compounds: pH =7.

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