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Acids, bases and titration — Question 14

QCAA 2025, Paper 1 · 1 mark

Q14 · 2025 · Paper 1Unclassified1 mark

QUESTION 14

Increasing the pH of an aqueous solution of hydrochloric acid (HCl) from 2 to 4

(A) reduces the strength of the acid.

(B) increases the acidity of the solution.

(C) increases the concentration of H+ ions by a factor of 2.

(D) reduces the concentration of H+ ions by a factor of 100.

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