The barium oxide is a strong electrolye:  BaO(s) + H2O(l) → Ba2+(aq) + 2 OH−(aq). What is the pH of a solution prepared by dissolving 0.175 g of solid BaO in enough water to make 1.00 L of aqueous solution (at 25°C)?

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The barium oxide is a strong electrolye: 

BaO(s) + H2O(l) → Ba2+(aq) + 2 OH(aq).

What is the pH of a solution prepared by dissolving 0.175 g of solid BaO in enough water to make 1.00 L of aqueous solution (at 25°C)? 

Enter your answer in decimal format with two decimal places (value ± 0.02).

The answer is 11.36 would like an explanation to this problem please.

 

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