Weak Acid and Base Equilibria

AP Chemistry· difficulty 4/5

Diluting a weak acid solution by 10× changes pH by

  • A

    Increases by less than 1 unit

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  • B

    Increases by exactly 1 unit

  • C

    Unchanged

  • D

    Decreases by 1 unit

Explanation

Dilution increases percent ionization; pH rises but by less than 1 unit (unlike strong acid).

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