If Kw=(H)(OH)
Then why does an increase in Kw necessarily mean that the water is getting more acidic (more H) and not more basic (more OH)?
For some context, I'm looking at a EK passage where higher temps increase the Kw. A Kw of 2.92E-14 produces a pH of 6.7
Then why does an increase in Kw necessarily mean that the water is getting more acidic (more H) and not more basic (more OH)?
For some context, I'm looking at a EK passage where higher temps increase the Kw. A Kw of 2.92E-14 produces a pH of 6.7