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Why is the pH of water at 25 °C equal to 7.00? 6. Consider two separate solutions: one containing a weak acid. HA, and one containing HCI. Assume that you start with 10 molecules of each. a. Draw a molecular-level picture of what each solution looks like. b. Arrange the following from strongest to weakest base: Cl - , H 2 O, A - . Explain.

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Why is the pH of water at 25 °C equal to 7.00?

6. Consider two separate solutions: one containing a weak acid. HA, and one containing HCI. Assume that you start with 10 molecules of each.

a. Draw a molecular-level picture of what each solution looks like.

b. Arrange the following from strongest to weakest base: Cl-, H2O, A-. Explain.

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