Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002042
How can you correlate the pH of sodium hydrogencarbonate with its ability to neutralize an acid?
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Higher pH, stronger neutralizing ability
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Lower pH, stronger neutralizing ability
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pH has no correlation with neutralizing ability
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Neutral pH, stronger neutralizing ability
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Higher pH, stronger neutralizing ability
Solution:
The pH of sodium hydrogencarbonate directly correlates with its ability to neutralize an acid. Higher pH indicates a stronger neutralizing ability. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Higher pH, stronger neutralizing ability'.
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