What always happens to the pH of a solution when a base is added to the base? O It decreases. O It increases. O It goes to 7. O It stays the same.

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What always happens to the pH of a solution when a base is added to the base?
O It decreases.
It increases.
OIt goes to 7.
O It stays the same.
Transcribed Image Text:What always happens to the pH of a solution when a base is added to the base? O It decreases. It increases. OIt goes to 7. O It stays the same.
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