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    PracticeAQA GCSEAQA GCSE Chemistry Foundation Tier Paper 1Question 02.2
    Easy1 markMultiple Choice
    Chemical changesAcids and AlkalispH Scale

    AQA GCSE · Question 02.2 · Chemical changes

    What type of aqueous solution has a pH of 11?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Acidic

    B.

    Alkaline

    C.

    Neutral

    How to approach this question

    Recall the pH scale. pH < 7 is acidic, pH = 7 is neutral, and pH > 7 is alkaline (or basic). A pH of 11 is greater than 7.

    Full Answer

    B.Alkaline✓ Correct
    The pH scale measures how acidic or alkaline a solution is.\n- A pH less than 7 is acidic.\n- A pH of 7 is neutral.\n- A pH greater than 7 is alkaline.\nSince 11 is greater than 7, the solution is alkaline.

    Common mistakes

    ✗ Confusing the ranges for acidic and alkaline solutions.
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