A solution is an acid if its pH is less than 7 and a base if its pH is greater than 7. The pH is defined by  where [H+] is the concentration of hydrogen ions in the solution. Use this information to answer the question.A mixture has a pH of 8.6. Find the concentration of hydrogen ions [H+] in the mixture. Is the mixture an acid or a base?

A. 108.6, acid
B. 108.6, base
C. 10-8.6, base
D. 10-8.6, acid


Answer: C

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