SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A solution has a pHof 3. What type of solution is this?
A
Acidic
B
Basic
C
Neutral
D
Water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: A solution with a pH of 3 is a. acidic. Anything lower than 7 on the pH scale is considered acidic, while anything above 7 is considered basic.

Detailed explanation-2: -The farther a pH value is from 7, the more strongly acidic or basic it is. For example, water with a pH of 6 is mildly acidic, and water with a pH of 3 is highly acidic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Strong Acids Generally, a strong acid has a pH of about zero to 3. The stronger the acid, the better it dissociates in an aqueous solution, releasing more cationic hydrogen (H+) ions.

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