A Solution of the Weak Acid, HF, and a Solution

question 32

Multiple Choice

A solution of the weak acid, HF, and a solution of the strong acid, HCl, have the same pH.Which solution will require the most sodium hydroxide, NaOH, to neutralize?

• A)HCl, because it is a strong acid and dissociates completely
• B)HF, because its concentration is larger
• C)Both will require the same amount because the concentrations are equal.
• D)Both will require the same amount because the H₃O⁺ concentrations are the same.
• E)HCl, because the stronger acid has the higher concentration

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