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Study Of Acids, Bases and Salts — Chemistry STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ChemistryStudy Of Acids, Bases and Salts3 Marks
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State three applications of pH scale.
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Answer

The three applications of pH scale are:
  • It is used to determine the acidic or basic nature of the solution.
  • It is used to determine hydronium ion concentration present in the solution.
  • It is used to find out neutrality of the solution.

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