The concept of pH (hydrogen potential), first introduced by Sörensen in 1909, is used to measure the acidity of a solution - acidity in the Brönsted-Lowry sense, i.e. the exchange reactions of the H
+
ion (also called proton).
pH is related to the activity of H
+
ions solvated by the solvent molecules in which they have been dissolved:
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(1) - HILDEBRAND (J.H.) -
Some applications of hydrogen electrode in analysis, research and teaching (Quelques applications de l'électrode à hydrogène en analyse, recherche et enseignement).
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J. Am. Chem. Soc., 35(7), p. 847-871 (1913).
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