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Hawke

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Assume that acid rain has lowered the pH of a particular lake to pH 4.0. What is the hydroxyl ion concentration of this lake?
A) 1 × 10-10 mol of hydroxyl ion per liter of lake water
B) 1 × 10-4 mol of hydroxyl ion per liter of lake water
C) 10.0 M with regard to hydroxyl ion concentration
D) 4.0 M with regard to hydroxyl ion concentration
E) 1 × 10-4 mol of hydroxyl ion per liter of lake water and 4.0 M with regard to hydrogen ion concentration



Celeste

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The answer I found is A. Let me know if you need more help!



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