The pH of neutral water at 25°C is 7.0. As the temperature increases, ionisation of water increases, however, the concentration of H+ ions and OH– ions are equal. What will be the pH of pure water at 60°C?
(i) Equal to 7.0
(ii) Greater than 7.0
(iii) Less than 7.0
(iv) Equal to zero
The pH of neutral water at 25°C is 7.0. As the temperature increases, ionisation of water increases, however, the concentration of H+ ions and OH– ions are equal. What will be the pH of pure water at 60°C?
(i) Equal to 7.0
(ii) Greater than 7.0
(iii) Less than 7.0
(iv) Equal to zero
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Ans: As Kw increases Ans: As Kw increases [H+] [OH-] 10-14
[H+]= [OH-]
[H+]= [OH-] [H+]2 = 110-14
[H+] 10-7
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