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The pH of four types of juices is shown below.
Juice pH
Apple
3.5
Lemon 2
Tomato 4
Orange 3
Which juice is the least acidic?
O Apple
Lemon
Tomato
Orange

Respuesta :

tomato; the pH level of the tomato is 4 which is greater than any number present in the problem. As the numbers on the pH scale increase the substance becomes less acidic or more basic.

Given the pH of the four different juice, the juice which is the least acidic is tomato juice

What is pH?

This is simply a measure of the acidity / alkalinity of a solution.

The pH measures the hydrogen ion concentration while the pOH measures the hydroxide ion concentration

pH scale

The pH scale is a scale that gives an understanding of the variation of the acidity / alkalinity of a solution.

The scale ranges from 0 to 14 indicating:

  • 0 to 6 indicates acid
  • 7 indicates neutral
  • 8 to 14 indicate basic

NOTE: As the pH increase, the acidic of the solution decrease

Concerning the question, the pH of the different juices are

  • Apple 2.5
  • Lemon 2
  • Tomato 4
  • Orange 3

Tomato juice has the highest pH (i.e 4).

Thus, we can say that tomato juice is least acidic

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