Charlie is drinking a cup of soup which has a pH of 8. Jack is drinking a cup of orange juice with a pH of 6. which item has mor

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oee [108]

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Charlie is drinking a cup of soup which has a pH of 8. Jack is drinking a cup of orange juice with a pH of 6. which item has mor

e free H+ ions? Approximately how many more H+ ions does the drink with more have?

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ElenaW [278] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-11T09:53:18+03:00

ElenaW [278]3 years ago

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PH = -log[H+] therefore lower pHs contain more H+ ions, so Jack's soup contains more free H+. Since pH is a logarithmic scale and Jack's soup has a pH of 2 less than Charlie's, it contains 10^2 = 100 times more H+ ions.