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How is the concentration of hydronium ions (H3O+) affected when the solution of an acid is dilute?

ChemistryClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

The concentration of hydronium ion decreases on diluting an acid. Thus the strength of the acid decreases.

Concentration of hydronium ions = Volume of solute (acid)/Volume of solution

Chemistry · Class 10