Complete the sentence. When an acid is added to water, hydrogen ions __________.
increase
decrease
stay the same
disappear
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the hydrogen ions will increase
and there will be a decrease in pH
acidity will be increased...
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and there will be a decrease in pH
acidity will be increased...
hope this answer helps you
plzzz mark this answer as brainlist...
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When an acid is added to water, it forms corresponding salt ion and or ion.
Here, = Hydronium ion.
and are same.
For example :
When acetic acid reacts with water, it forms acetate ion and Hydronium ion.
Reaction is as follows :
Here, Acetic acid is an acid, So water acts as a base and acetic acid donate a proton i.e. and this is taken by the water to form Hydronium ion.
From here, we developed a concept that and are same.
Hence, we can say that when acid is added in water, hydrogen ion ___increases___.
So,
Option A. is correct.
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