Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
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Chapter 2, Problem 7RQ
The pH of lemon juice is about 2.0, whereas tomato juice’s pH is about 4.0. Approximately how much of an increase in hydrogen ion concentration is there between tomato juice and lemon juice?
a. 2 times
b. 10 times
c. 100 times
d. 1000 times
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