The pH Scale
Chemistry: AQA GCSE Higher, topic 4.3.6
Acidic vs Neutral vs Alkaline
Acidic substances have a pH less than 7; neutral substances have a pH of exactly 7; alkaline substances have a pH greater than 7.
Acid example = acid rain
Neutral example = pure water
Alkaline example = washing-up liquid
Test yourself on The pH Scale
Which of the following has the lower pH?
Which of the following is true for acids?
What ion does a solution with a pH of 3 form when it dissolves in water?
Alkalis
Which statement is true for a solution with a pH of 1?