1. The pH of a 0.1 M solution of a monobasic acid P is 1.0 while the pH of a 0.2 M solution of another monobasic acid Q is 3.4. (a) Which, P or Q, is a more concentrated solution? (b) Which, P or Q, is a stronger acid? (c) Which, P or Q, will react faster when a piece of magnesium is dropped to them? (d) Which, P or Q, contains more H'(aq) ions in 50 cm' solution? (e) Which, P or Q or both, can be neutralized by an alkali? (f) Name an instrument to measure the pH of the above solutions.

1. The pH of a 0.1 M solution of a monobasic acid P is 1.0 while the pH of a 0.2 M solution of another monobasic acid Q is 3.4. (a) Which, P or Q, is a more concentrated solution? (b) Which, P or Q, is a stronger acid? (c) Which, P or Q, will react faster when a piece of magnesium is dropped to them? (d) Which, P or Q, contains more H'(aq) ions in 50 cm' solution? (e) Which, P or Q or both, can be neutralized by an alkali? (f) Name an instrument to measure the pH of the above solutions.

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