pH: The negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration: pH = −log[H⁺].
How to apply it: Calculate pH from [H⁺] and use pH to determine whether a solution is acidic, basic, or neutral.
Course: AP Chemistry · Unit: Acids and Bases
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