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what is the ph for a 7.4*10^-2M KOH solution

 Jul 22, 2014

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KOH --> K+ + OH-

pH + pOH = 14

pOH = -log10([OH-]) = -log10(7.4*10-2)

pH = 14 - (-log10(7.4*10-2))

pH=14+log10(7.4×102)pH=12.8692317197309762

or pH ≈ 12.9

 Jul 22, 2014
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Best Answer

KOH --> K+ + OH-

pH + pOH = 14

pOH = -log10([OH-]) = -log10(7.4*10-2)

pH = 14 - (-log10(7.4*10-2))

pH=14+log10(7.4×102)pH=12.8692317197309762

or pH ≈ 12.9

Alan Jul 22, 2014

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