The nature of a solution having a pH of 9 from the following options: (a) acidic. (b) neutral. (c) basic. (d) unknown.

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Chapter 11, Problem 49AC

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The nature of a solution having a pH of 9 from the following options:

(a) acidic.

(b) neutral.

(c) basic.

(d) unknown.

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