MHT CET202615 April 2026Evening ShiftChemistryIonic EquilibriumActual
Calculate pOH of 0.001M HCl solution.
Options
- A11
- B10
- C12
- D3
Correct answer
A. 11
Step-by-step solution
HCl is a strong acid and dissociates completely in aqueous solution. [H^+] = 0.001 M = 10⁻³ M pH = - [H^+] = - (10⁻³) = 3 Using the relation pH + pOH = 14 pOH = 14 - 3 = 11 Answer: 11