Which Factor Do We Use to Determine the Stronger Acid

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Multiple Choice

Which factor do we use to determine the stronger acid when comparing the strengths of two weak acids?

• A) the formula weights of the acids
• B) the numbers of protons that the acids can lose
• C) the values of the acid dissociation constant
• D) none of these

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