AP BIOLOGY

BIOCHEMISTRY

PH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Household bleach has a pH of 12. Determine if it’s an acid, base, or neutral.
A
acid
B
base
C
neutral
D
not enough information
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer: Bleach has a pH of 13. It is considered as a base.

Detailed explanation-2: -pHs less than 7 are acidic while pHs greater than 7 are alkaline (basic).

Detailed explanation-3: -Chlorine bleach is a base and is especially good at removing stains and dyes from clothes as well as disinfecting.

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