Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Section 9.5 - Logarithmic Functions - Exercise Set - Page 573: 108

Answer

$pH =2.3$

Work Step by Step

$pH = -log_{10} (H+)$ $H+ = .005$ $pH = -log_{10} (H+)$ $pH = -log_{10} (.005)$ $-10^{pH} = .005$ $-1*-10^{pH} = .005*-1$ $10^{pH}=-.005$ $pH =2.3$
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