Question 20
EasyOriginal questionWhich of these has the lowest pH?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The lower the pH, the more acidic the liquid.
Lemon juice is about pH 2, milk about 6.5, pure water 7 and soap solution about 10.
Worth noting
Soap solution is basic, so it has the highest pH of the four, not the lowest.
- Concept
- Comparing pH values
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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