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A substance has a pH of 8.0. How would it be classified?(1 point)
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weak base
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strong acid
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strong base
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A substance with a pH of 8.0 would be classified as a weak base.
In general, a pH below 7 indicates an acid, a pH of 7 indicates neutrality (like pure water), and a pH above 7 indicates a base. Since 8.0 is above 7 but below 14, it suggests that the substance is a weak base.
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