What effect does the concentration of $H^+_{(aq)}$ ions have on the nature of the solution ?

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Concentration of $H^+_{(aq)}$ can have a varied effect on the nature of the solution. With an increase in $H^+$ ion concentration, the solution becomes more acidic, while a decrease of $H^+$ ion causes an increase in the basicity of the solution.

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