Question

What is the pH of a 0.01 M solution of $ \text{HCl} $?

• A. \( 2 \)
• B. \( 4 \)
• C. \( 1 \)
• D. \( 3 \)

Hint:

Remember: For strong acids like \( \text{HCl} \), the concentration of \( \text{H}^+ \) ions is equal to the concentration of the acid in solution.