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A milkman adds a very small amount of baking soda to fresh milk.
why does he shift the ph of the fresh milk from 6 to slightly alkaline?

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  8. Name the acids present in Orange?

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  9. Name the acids present in Lemon?

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  10. Name the acids present in Tomatoes.

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  11. The pH of fresh milk is 6. will its pH value increase or decrease when...

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  12. An acidic solution contains……………..ions.

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  13. A basic solution contains……………..ions.

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  14. Name two acid base indicators?

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  15. The pH values of some substances are given below:(i)Apples: 5.0-6.5(ii...

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  16. What is the pH of an acid having [H^+]=10^-3M

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  21. Which of the following have large pH values: 1M CH3COOH or 1M HCl

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