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Question
Which of the following statements is correct about an aqueous solution of an acid and of a base?
- Higher the pH, stronger the acid
- Higher the pH, weaker the acid
- Lower the pH, stronger the base
- Lower the pH, weaker the base
Options
(i) and (iii)
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iv)
(ii) and (iv)
Solution
(ii) and (iv)
Explanation -
Statements (ii) and (iv) are correct.
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