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What is the pH for an acidic substance?

Posted April 26, 2023

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The pH for an acidic substance is below 7.0 on the pH scale.

A pH value from 0 to 7 indicates an acidic substance with pH values nearer to 0 indicating strong acids and pH values nearer to 7.0 indicating weaker acids.

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