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04/09/2021 10:20 am
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How is concentration of hydronium ions (H3O+) affected when solution of an acid is diluted?
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04/09/2021 10:21 am
An acid dissociates into hydronium ions (H3O+) and anions when dissolved in water. Upon dilution, the volume of the solution increases and the number of ions per unit volume decreases. Therefore, the concentration of H3O+ per unit volume decreases.