A substance’s acidity or alkalinity is measured in pH units.
a. true
b. false
Answeri s a. true (Acidity or alkalinity of a solution is measured by concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) versus hydroxyl ions (OH-) and is expressed as pH level, an exponential scale that ranges from 0 (very acidic) to 14 (very basic).)
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