Questions1. A water-soluble unknown is dissolved in water, and the pH of the resulting solution is 5.9. Whatwould you do next?a. Classify the unknown as a carboxylic acid or phenol.b. Check the pH of the water used as a solvent.c. Ask for a new unknown.Explain your answer:

The pH scale typically ranges from 0 to 14 in aqueous solutions, with 7 being neutral. A pH less…

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Questions 1. A water-soluble unknown is dissolved in water, and the pH of the resulting solution is 5.9. What would you do next? a. Classify the unknown as a carboxylic acid or phenol. b. Check the pH of the water used as a solvent. c. Ask for a new unknown. Explain your answer: