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The pH Scale - Regents Chemistry

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 3600secs

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Class
Date
1.

A hydrogen ion, H+, in aqueous solution may also be written as

a)

OH-

b)

H2O

c)

H3O+

d)

H2O2

2.

Which pH indicates a basic solution?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

7

d)

12

3.

The table shows the molar concentrations of hydronium ions in four different solutions. Which solution has the highest pH?

(Hint: First, decide if the solution is acidic or basic. Then, decide if the solution would have the highest or lowest concentration of H3O+.)

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

Which relationship is present in a solution that has a pH of 6?

a)

[H3O+] = [OH-]

b)

[H3O+] > [OH-]

c)

[H3O+] < [OH-]

d)

[H3O+] + [OH-] = 7

5.

A solution with a pH of 4.0 has a hydronium ion concentration a thousand times greater than a solution with a pH of

a)

1.0

b)

2.0

c)

6.0

d)

7.0

6.

Compared to a solution with a pH value of 8, a solution with a hundred times lower hydronium ion concentration has a pH value of

a)

6

b)

7

c)

9

d)

10

7.

As the pH of a solution changes from 3 to 4, the concentration of hydronium ions

a)

decreases by a factor of 1

b)

decreases by a factor of 10

c)

increases by a factor of 10

d)

increases by a factor of 1

8.

As the pH of a solution is changed from 13 to 11, the concentration of hydronium ions

a)

decreases by a factor of 100

b)

decreases by a factor of 20

c)

increases by a factor of 20

d)

increases by a factor of 100

9.

Which relationship is present in a solution that has a pH of 10?

a)

[H3O+] = [OH-]

b)

[H3O+] > [OH-]

c)

[H3O+] < [OH-]

d)

[H3O+] + [OH-] = 7

10.

Which relationship is present in a solution that has a pH of 7?

a)

[H3O+] = [OH-]

b)

[H3O+] > [OH-]

c)

[H3O+] < [OH-]

d)

[H3O+] + [OH-] = 7

11.

As the pH of a solution is changed from 3 to 1, the concentration of hydronium ions

a)

decreases by a factor of 100

b)

decreases by a factor of 20

c)

increases by a factor of 20

d)

increases by a factor of 100

12.

As the pH of a solution changes from 2 to 5, the concentration of hydronium ions

a)

decreases by a factor of 30

b)

decreases by a factor of 1000

c)

increases by a factor of 1000

d)

increases by a factor of 30