Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Characteristics of a Strong

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly describes the characteristics of a strong acid?

• A) ionizes only partially in aqueous solutions
• B) has a very electron positive atom attached to the oxygen
• C) has a nonpolar bond
• D) is completely ionized in aqueous solution
• E) is always monoprotic

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