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Date May 2015 Marks available 1 Reference code 15M.1.sl.TZ2.22
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Question number 22 Adapted from N/A

Question

\({\text{10.0 c}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\) of a solution of a strong acid with a pH of 3 is added to a volumetric flask and the total volume is made up to \({\text{1.00 d}}{{\text{m}}^{\text{3}}}\) by adding distilled water. The resulting solution is then thoroughly mixed.

What is the pH of the diluted solution?

A.     1

B.     2

C.     4

D.     5

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

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