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Decide whether the following statement makes sense or does not make ion to Explain your reasoning. If I double the amount of water in the cup. I'll also double the pH of the water in the cup Choose the correct answer below. A. The statement makes sense because both amounts double B. The statement does not make sense because when the amount of water increases the pH decreases C. The statement does not make sense because acidity is related to the concentrate of positively charged hydrogen ions and not to the amount of liquid D. The statement makes sense because acidity is related to the amount of liquid and not to the concentration of positively charged hydrogen ions.

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Sol:

Does not make sense

ph os solution depends on Hydrogen ion concentartion according to definition of Ph

Ph=-log[H+]

But not related to volume

The pH scale measures how acidic or basic a substance is. The pH scale ranges from 0 to 14. A pH of 7 is neutral. A pH less than 7 is acidic

Doubling the amount does not double the pH

Answer C:

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