The pH of a solution measures the [H3O+] in the solution. If one solution has a pH of 4 and another solution has a pH of 3, how does the [H3O+] in the two solutions compare?

They are in a 1:1 ratio.

They are in a 1:10 ratio.

They are in a 1:100 ratio.

They are in a 1:1000 ratio.

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Ivan

9 October, 08:40

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Chaya Quinn · Answer 1

PH is a logorithmic scale. so each whole unit multiplies by 10. so the answer is B 1:10

The pH of a solution measures the [H3O+] in the solution. If one solution has a pH of 4 and another solution has a pH of 3, how does the [H3O+] in the two solutions compare?They are in a 1:1 ratio.They are in a 1:10 ratio.They are in a 1:100 ratio.They are in a 1:1000 ratio.