Which of the following statements regarding pH is true? Which of the following statements regarding pH is true? A pH of 10 is acidic, and a pH of 3 is alkaline. Buffers accelerate large changes in the pH of a solution. As a whole, the pH of the ocean is slightly acidic. pH relates to relative acid-base ion balance in a solution. pH will change in deeper water when organisms with calcite shells sink.

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Jayden Santana

27 April, 11:40

Which of the following statements regarding pH is true? Which of the following statements regarding pH is true? A pH of 10 is acidic, and a pH of 3 is alkaline. Buffers accelerate large changes in the pH of a solution. As a whole, the pH of the ocean is slightly acidic. pH relates to relative acid-base ion balance in a solution. pH will change in deeper water when organisms with calcite shells sink.

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Lee Baldwin · Answer 1

The correct answer is pH relates to relative acid-base ion balance in a solution.

Explanation:

This is because pH is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution. Also the higher the number of Hydrogen ions in a solution, the higher the acidicity and the lower the pH.