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What is the pH of 0.001?
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What is the pH of 0.0000001?
7
What is the pH of 0.00000004?
7.4
What are two mathematical definitions of pH?
pH = - log[H+]
pH = log(1/[H+])
What is the Bronsted-Lowry definition of an acid?
A substance that can donate a proton.
What is the Bronsted-Lowry definition of a base?
A substance that can accept a proton.
What is the pH definition of an acid?
A substance that, when added to a solution, decreases the pH.
What "acid" meets the pH definition but not the Bronsted-Lowry definition and why?
CO2. It doesn't have a proton to donate.
How does CO2 diffused in H2O make it more acidic?
CO2+H20 = H+ and HCO3-
Carbonic Anhydrase
An enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of carbon dioxide and water to protons and bicarbonate.