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Question

Hydrogen ion concentration in mol/L in a solution of pH = 5.4 will be

A

3.98 × 108

B

3.88 × 106

C

3.68 × 10–6

D

3.98 × 10–6

Answer

3.98 × 10–6

Explanation

Solution

pH = – log[H+] $\Rightarrow$ [H+] = antilog (–pH) = antilog (–5. 4) = 3.98 × 10–6