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If the pH of a solution falls by one unit, its H+ concentration
Arises tenfold
Bdoubles exactly
Crises a hundredfold
Ddrops to one tenth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. rises tenfold
pH is a negative base-10 logarithm, so one unit lower means ten times more H+.
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