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The value of KW is 9.55 x 10-14 at a certain temperature. Calculate the pH of water at this temperature ?

Asked by Deepak Singh | 24 Feb, 2015, 09:42: PM
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Solution:

Given

Kw = 9.55x10-14

For water [H+] = [OH-]

So Kw = [H+] x [H+] =[H+]2

[H+]2 =  9.55x10-14

[H+] = (9.55x10-14)1/2

p H = -log[H+] = -log[3.09x10-7] = -log3.09 – log10-7

                        = -[-7 + 0.4900] = 6.51

Answered by Vaibhav Chavan | 25 Feb, 2015, 11:11: AM
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