What happens when the acid content of the stomach is reduced?

a. pH remains unchanged and pOH decreases.

b. pH decreases and pOH increases.

c. pH increases and pOH decreases.

d. pH increases and pOH remains unchanged.

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Jackson Norton

Chemistry

28 December, 17:07

What happens when the acid content of the stomach is reduced?

a. pH remains unchanged and pOH decreases.

b. pH decreases and pOH increases.

c. pH increases and pOH decreases.

d. pH increases and pOH remains unchanged.

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Mira Mathis · Answer 1

The answer is c. pH increase and pOH decreases. The relationship of pH and pOH is pH + pOH = 14. And pH=-lg[H+]. So the [H+] decreases, pH will increase and pOH decrease.

What happens when the acid content of the stomach is reduced?a. pH remains unchanged and pOH decreases.b. pH decreases and pOH increases.c. pH increases and pOH decreases.d. pH increases and pOH remains unchanged.

What happens when the acid content of the stomach is reduced?

a. pH remains unchanged and pOH decreases.

b. pH decreases and pOH increases.

c. pH increases and pOH decreases.

d. pH increases and pOH remains unchanged.