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Chemistry Question on Buffer Solutions

At 25C25 ^{\circ}C the pH value of a solution is 66, the solution is:

A

neutral

B

acidic

C

alkaline

D

basic

Answer

acidic

Explanation

Solution

The pH value indicate extent of acidity or alkalinity of a substance. pH is defined as negative logarithm of H3O+H_{3}O^{+} pH=log[H3O+]pH=-\log [H_{3}O^{+}]