Seageroic Acid Has a P K _a of 8

question 68

Multiple Choice

Seageroic acid has a p K _a of 8.23, whereas slabaughic acid has a p K _a of 18.65.  From these facts, which of the following is true?

• A)Slabaughic acid is less water soluble than seageroic acid.
• B)Seageroic acid is a stronger acid than slabaughic acid.
• C)Slabaughic acid dissociates to a greater extent in water.
• D)Seageroic acid is a weaker acid than slabaughic acid.

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