A 0.075 M solution of a base has a pH of 11.40.  The base is very weak ( Kb<1 x10^-8 ). The base is strong (Kb >1 x 10^-3 ). The base is moderately weak ( 1 x 10^-8< Kb < 1 x 10^-3).

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A 0.075 M solution of a base has a pH of 11.40.  The base is very weak ( Kb<1 x10^-8 ). The base is strong (Kb >1 x 10^-3 ). The base is moderately weak ( 1 x 10^-8< Kb < 1 x 10^-3).

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