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Concentration
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concentration is the abundance of a constituent divided by the total volume of a mixture
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pH
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quantitative measure of the acidity or basicity of aqueous or other liquid solutions.
3
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pOH
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a scale used to determine the hydroxide ion (OH–) concentration in a solution
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hydroxide ion
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OH− It consists of hydrogen and an oxygen atom which are held together by a covalent bond. The hydrogen carries a negative electric charge.
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hydronium ion
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trigonal pyramidal geometry and is composed of three hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
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acid
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< 7 pH
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base
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