What is the pH Scale?

pH Scale in Simple Terms • MooMooMath and Science

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The pH of water is a very important measurement concerning water quality.

What is the pH scale?

The letters pH stand for the potential of hydrogen and is a measure of the concentration of hydrogen ions in a water-based substance.

pH is organized into a scale of acids and bases with neutral. substances right in the middle The range goes from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral. pHs of less than 7 indicate acidity, whereas a pH of greater than 7 indicates a base. pH is also organized by colour. Red usually indicates an acid and blue usually represents a base.

In the video, I cover many pH examples including examples of acids you find around you and examples of bases.