Which of the Following Is a Strong Acid

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a strong acid?

• A)C₆H₅CO₂H
• B)HCN
• C)HClO₄
• D)NH₄⁺
• E)H₂O

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Definitions:

Acid-Base Balance

The homeostatic regulation of the pH levels in bodily fluids, crucial for maintaining the proper functioning of various enzymes and metabolic processes.

Homeostasis

Maintenance of normal internal conditions in a cell or an organism by means of self-regulating mechanisms.

Metabolic Wastes

Substances left over from metabolic processes (like cellular respiration) which cannot be used by the organism and must be excreted.

Metabolic Wastes

Substances left over from metabolic processes (like respiration, digestion, and assimilation) that cannot be used by the organism and must be excreted.