Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 16 - Acid-Base Equilibria - Exercises - Page 715: 16.4a

Answer

Therefore, the clear liquid is a solution containing KOH(aq).

Work Step by Step

Solutions are acidic if they have a pH below 7, basic if they have a pH above 7, and neutral if they have a pH of 7. A solution with dissolved KOH will have a basic nature and a pH above 7.
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