If the pOH increases is a solution getting more basic or less basic?

pH and pOH are related to one another; THEY ARE NOT INDEPENDENT OF EACH OTHER. As pH increases, pOH decreases. As pH decreases, pOH increases. By knowing what ion you are measuring on which scale, this will tell you whether or not the solution is acidic or basic.

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So now i don't know if that will get more or less basic. But errr Hope this helps!!

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