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The pH of 10−5 M KOH solution will be ____________. - Chemistry

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Question

The pH of 10−5 M KOH solution will be ____________.

Options

  • 9

  • 5

  • 19

  • none of these

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Solution

The pH of 10−5 M KOH solution will be 9.

Explanation:

\[\ce{\underset{10^{-5} m}{KOH} -> \underset{10^{-5} m}{K^+} + \underset{10^{-5} m}{OH^-}}\]

[OH] = 10−5 M

pH = 14 – pOH

pH = 14 – (– log [OH])

= 14 + log [OH]

= 14 + log 10−5

= 14 – 5

= 9

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Chapter 8: Ionic Equilibrium - Evaluation [Page 30]

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Samacheer Kalvi Chemistry - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 8 Ionic Equilibrium
Evaluation | Q 17. | Page 30
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