What is the pH of a solution prepared by dissolving 0.24 gram of solid MgO in enough water to make 250 mL of aqueous Mg(OH)2 ? (MW of MgO = 40.30 g/mol)             MgO(s) + H2O(l) → Mg2+(aq) + 2 OH-(aq)

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What is the pH of a solution prepared by dissolving 0.24 gram of solid MgO in enough water to make 250 mL of aqueous Mg(OH)2 ? (MW of MgO = 40.30 g/mol)

            MgO(s) + H2O(l) → Mg2+(aq) + 2 OH-(aq)

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