Single Answer MCQ
Q-00004327

What happens to the concentration of hydroxide ions when excess base is added to a sodium hydroxide solution?

1

It remains the same

2

It decreases

3

It increases

4

It becomes neutral

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. It increases

Solution:

When excess base is added to sodium hydroxide, the concentration of hydroxide ions (OH-) increases since you're adding more ions to the solution.

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