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ph value sum
« on: October 27, 2006, 10:37:06 AM »
The ph of a 10-8 molar solution of Hcl in water is_________.

ph=-log[H+]
    =-log[10-8]
     =8
But ph of Hcl cannot be 8 as it is an acid.
I have tried till this but not able to solve it.Please help me out.


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