The pH of a solution is given by pH log x, where x

Chapter 12, Problem 12.1.483

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The pH of a solution is given by pH log x, where x represents the concentration of the hydrogen ions in the solution, in moles per liter. Use the formula to solve Exercises 115116. Express answers as powers of 10. a. Normal, unpolluted rain has a pH of about 5.6. What is the hydrogen ion concentration? b. An environmental concern involves the destructive effects of acid rain. The most acidic rainfall ever had a pH of 2.4. What was the hydrogen ion concentration? c. How many times greater is the hydrogen ion concentration of the acidic rainfall in part (b) than the normal rainfall in part (a)?

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