In Which of the Following Aqueous Solutions Does the Weak

question 56

Multiple Choice

In which of the following aqueous solutions does the weak acid exhibit the highest percentage ionization?

• A) 0.01 M HC₂H₃O₂ (K_a = 1.8 × 10^{- 5})
• B) 0.01 M HClO (K_a = 3.0 × 10^{- 8})
• C) 0.01 M HNO₂ (K_a = 4.5 × 10^{- 4})
• D) 0.01 M HF (K_a = 6.8 × 10^{- 4})
• E) These will all exhibit the same percentage ionization.

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