Which one of the following is the strongest acid? O A. HF (Ka = 6.8 × 10^-4) O B. HCIO (Ka = 3.0 × 10^-8) O c. HNO2 (Ka = 4.5 × 10^-4) %3D O D. HCN (Ka = 4.9 × 10^-10) O E. Acetic acid (Ka = 1.8 x 10^-5)

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Chapter16: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: The Chemistry Of Acids And Bases
Section16.7: Calculations With Equilibrium Constants
Problem 1RC: 1. What is [H3O+] in a 0.10 M solution of HCN at 25°C? (K, for HCN = 4.0 × 10−10) 1.6 × 10−9 M 6.3 ×...
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Which one of the following is the strongest acid?
О А.
HF (Ка %3D 6.8 х 10^-4)
В.
HCIO (Ка 3 3.0 x 10^-8)
О с. HNO2 (Ка 3 4.5 х 10^-4)
D.
HCN (Ka %3D 4.9х 10^-10)
Е.
Acetic acid (Kа %3D 1.8 х 10^-5)
Transcribed Image Text:Which one of the following is the strongest acid? О А. HF (Ка %3D 6.8 х 10^-4) В. HCIO (Ка 3 3.0 x 10^-8) О с. HNO2 (Ка 3 4.5 х 10^-4) D. HCN (Ka %3D 4.9х 10^-10) Е. Acetic acid (Kа %3D 1.8 х 10^-5)
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