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Do basic solutions also contain H+(aq) ions

Question
Do basic solutions also contain H+(aq) ions
No, never
Yes, but in much lower concentration than OH- ions
Yes, in higher concentration than OH- ions
Only strong bases contain them
Answer
Yes, but in much lower concentration than OH- ions
Detailed Explanation
Basic solutions do contain some H+ ions, but in a much lower concentration than OH- ions, which is why they remain basic.
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