Water will dissociate to give H+ ions to neutralise OH- ions.
1.....why will the pH increase if NaOH is added to 10 litres of solution of water????????[2][2][2][2][2][2][2][2][2]
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Subhomoy Bakshi
·2010-03-20 15:52:57
question given is why will it increase???
so is this correct explanation???
Subhomoy Bakshi
·2010-03-20 15:56:40
one of the explanation may be that,
NaOH furnishes free OH- ions in solution, thus it increases basicity
or in other words the OH- ions furnished eat up the H+ ions in the soln and decrease acidity..
in either case, the pH increases....