Given that Kw for water is 2.4 x 10-14 at 37 °C, calculate the pH of a neutral aqueous solution at 37 °C, which is the normal human body temperature. pH = 1.55 X10-7 Incorrect Is a pH: = 7.00 solution acidic, basic, or neutral at 37 °C? acidic basic neutral

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Given that Kw for water is 2.4 x 10-14 at 37 °C, calculate the pH of a neutral aqueous solution at 37 °C, which is the normal
human body temperature.
pH =
1.55 X10-7
Incorrect
Is a pH = 7.00 solution acidic, basic, or neutral at 37 °C?
acidic
basic
neutral
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We are given Kw for water at 37°C equal to 2.4×10–14 .

We need to calculate pH of neutral aqueous solution at this temperature. 

Kw for water is defined as the product of Ka and Kb.

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