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Which one of the following statements is not true?
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumJEE MainJEE Main 2003
Options:
  • A
    $\mathrm{pH}+\mathrm{pOH}=14$ for all aqueous solutions
  • B
    The $\mathrm{pH}$ of $1 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{M}$ HCI is 8
  • C
    96,500 coulombs of electricity when passed through a $\mathrm{CuSO}_4$ solution deposits 1 gram equivalent of
    copper at the cathode
  • D
    The conjugate base of $\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{PO}_4^{-}$is $\mathrm{HPO}_4^{2-}$
Solution:
2544 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
The $\mathrm{pH}$ of $1 \times 10^{-8} \mathrm{M}$ HCI is 8
An acidic solution cannot have a $\mathrm{pH}>7$.

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