Engineering
Chemistry
Dilution and Mixing of Solution
pH Calculation for Acids and Bases
Question

How many litres of water must be added to 1 litre of an aqueous solution of HCl with a pH of 1 to create an aqueous solution with pH of 2?

0.9 L

2.0 L

9.0 L

0.1 L

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Solution

10–1 × 1 = 10–2 × Vf

Vf = 10 L

Volume of water (Vf – Vi) = 9 L