pH Scale
pH Scale: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as pH Scale, Expression for pH, Expression for pOH, Relation between pH and pOH, Calibration of pH Scale, pH Values of Common Substances, and Calculation of pH of solutions.
Important Questions on pH Scale
1 M NaCl and 1 M HCl are present in an aqueous solution. The solution is –

The concentration of hydrogen ion in a sample of soft drink is . What is its ?

The hydrogen ion concentration of a solution with value is given by

The of a solution increase from to . The concentration of ion


When rain is accompanied by a thunderstorm, the collected rain water will have value

How many times a strong monobasic acid solution should be diluted so that pH of the resulting solution is tripled?


The pH of pure water at is 7.0 . As the temperature increases ionisation of water increases, however the concentration of ion and are equal. At , the of water is:

On mixing x ml of , the of of a strong monobasic acid increases by 1 unit . The value of is:



When solution of is mixed with a solution of than the of the resultant solution will be nearly -

For the ionisation reaction-
Find the pH of a solution at equilibrium when pressure of RNH2(g) is 0.5 bar :

mole of is mixed with mole of and diluted to one litre. What will be the concentration in the solution?

What is the of a solution produced, when an aqueous solution of is mixed with an equal volume of an aqueous solution of ?

A solution of has If one of it is diluted to , the of the resulting solution will be:

Find the pH of the solution containing of with molarity and of with molarity :

A decinormal solution of is ionized. Find the of the solution.

An aqueous solution of NaOH having density $1.1 \mathrm{kg} / \mathrm{dm}^{3}$ contains 0.02 mole fraction of $\mathrm{NaOH}$ :
The pH of solution is
