Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Non-metal oxides are acidic in nature. b. In pure water, the concentration of hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions are equal. c. The pH of a solution is directly proportional to the concentration of hydrogen ions in it.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this statement is false. The pH of a solution is inversely proportional to the concentration of hydrogen ions in it.