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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 14, Problem 13ALQ
You mix a solution of a strong acid with a pH = 4.0 and an equal volume of another strong acid solution having a pH = 6.0. Is the final pH less than 4.0, equal to 4.0, between 4.0 and 5.0, equal to 5.0, between 5.0 and 6.0, equal to 6.0, or greater than 6.0? Explain.
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