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Explain the terms - pH value and pH Scale.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 07 Oct, 2014, 05:25: PM
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pH Value

Strength of an acid or alkali is expressed in terms of H+ ion concentration known as pH value.

pH Value (Range 1to 14)

Medium

pH value = 7

Neutral

pH value = <7

Acidic

pH value = >7

Alkaline

pH Scale

pA scale used for measuring hydrogen ion concentration in a solution is called pH scale.

ppH scale ranges from 0 to 14.

pIt is used for determining relative strength of acidic or alkaline solutions. Whether the solution is an acidic or alkaline.

pH values on the scale are represented by a range of colours from Red [pH 1] to Green [pH 7] to Violet [pH 14].

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