The pHpH scale for acidity is defined by pH=−log10[H+]pH=−log10⁡[H+] where [H+][H+]is the concentration of hydrogen ions measured in moles per liter (M). A solution has a pHpH of 1.75. Calculate the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter (M).   What would the concentration be?

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The pHpH scale for acidity is defined by pH=−log10[H+]pH=−log10⁡[H+] where [H+][H+]is the concentration of hydrogen ions measured in moles per liter (M). A solution has a pHpH of 1.75. Calculate the concentration of hydrogen ions in moles per liter (M).  

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