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The solution with the given characteristic is to be classified as acidic, basic, or neutral.
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This scale is defined from
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Interpretation:
The solution with the given characteristic is to be classified as acidic, basic, or neutral.
Concept introduction:
This scale is defined from
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Interpretation:
The solution with the given characteristic is to be classified as acidic, basic, or neutral.
Concept introduction:
This scale is defined from
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The solution with the given characteristic is to be classified as acidic, basic, or neutral.
Concept introduction:
This scale is defined from
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