Why is [ H3O] = [OH] = 1.0× 10-2M not feasible in water? What would happen if we tried to make such a solution by mixing 1.0 × 10-2mol/L of KOH with 1.0 × 10-2mol/L of HCl?

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Why is [ H3O] = [OH] = 1.0× 10-2M not feasible in water? What would happen if we tried to make such a solution by mixing 1.0 × 10-2mol/L of KOH with 1.0 × 10-2mol/L of HCl?

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