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Calculate the pOH of 0.10MHCl solution.
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (19 Aug Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 13
  • B 1
  • C 7
  • D 14
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 13

We know that pOH is a measure of hydroxide ion OH- concentration and the given concentration of H+ is 0.10 M

We are also familiar with the relation between pH and pOH i.e. 

pH + pOH = 14 

pH=-logH+=-log0.1=1pOH=14-pH=13

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