102b.12 - pH Flashcards
Review questions in lesson challenge
Substances of acidic or alkaline nature dissolve in water and/or contain:
Water
A solution that has more positive hydrogen ions than negative hydroxide ions is:
Acidic
When a solution has an equal number of hydrogen and hydroxide ions, the solution is considered:
Neutral
Distilled water with a pH of 7 is considered:
Neutral
On the pH scale, numbers less than 7 indicate a(n):
Acidic solution
On the pH scale, numbers greater than 7 indicate a(n):
Alkaline solution
A pH of 5 is how many more times acidic than a pH of 6?
10
The most accurate method of measuring pH is with:
A pH meter
pH balanced refers to a product that ranges from a pH of:
4.5 to 5.5
What is the pH range of hair, skin and nails?
4.5 to 5.5