Chemistry
JAMB 2017
A sample of orange juice is found to have a PH of 3.80. What is the concentration of the hydroxide ion in the juice?
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A.
1.6 \(\times\) 10-4
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B.
6.3 \(\times\) 10-11
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C.
6.3 \(\times\) 10-4
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D.
1.6 \(\times\) 10-11
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
P
H = - Log[ H
+ ]
P
H + P
OH =14
P
OH = 14 - 3.8
P
OH = 10.2
P
OH = - Log[ OH
- ]
10.2 = - Log[ OH
- ]
10
-10.2 = [ OH
- ]
[ OH
- ] = 6.3 x 10
-11
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