Which Is the Strongest Acid

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which is the strongest acid?

• A) SO₄^2-
• B) H₂SO₃
• C) H₂SO₄
• D) HSO₄^-
• E) HSO₃^-

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Definitions:

Reaction

A method where substances combine to create new substances that have distinct chemical structures and characteristics.

HOMO

Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital, representing the highest energy level that contains electrons in a molecule.

Pentadienyl Anion

A negatively charged ion consisting of five carbon atoms in a row with alternating single and double bonds, often involved in organic reactions.

Synthetic Sequence

A series of chemical reactions designed to construct complex molecules from simpler substances through a stepwise process.