Which of the Following Statements About Acid Strength Is True

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about acid strength is true?

• A)The stronger the acid,the further the equilibrium lies to the left.
• B)The stronger the acid,the smaller the K_a.
• C)The stronger the acid,the larger the pK_a.
• D)The stronger the acid,the smaller the pK_a.

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