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Date May 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11M.1.sl.TZ2.22
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Determine Question number 22 Adapted from N/A

Question

The pH of a solution changes from \({\text{pH}} = 2\) to \({\text{pH}} = 5\). What happens to the concentration of the hydrogen ions during this pH change?

A.     It decreases by a factor of 1000

B.     It increases by a factor of 1000

C.     It decreases by a factor of 100

D.     It increases by a factor of 100

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 8: Acids and bases » 8.3 The pH scale
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