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question 38

Multiple Choice

The following 0.1 M aqueous solutions are arranged in order of increasing pH,with the highest pH on the far right. Which one of the following 0.10 M aqueous solutions should be placed in the empty box?

• A)NaI
• B)HCOOH
• C)C₆H₅NH₂
• D)CH₃NH₃Cl
• E)NaClO

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Definitions:

Affirming The Consequent

An invalid mixed hypothetical syllogism in which the categorical premise affirms the consequent of the hypothetical premise and the conclusion affirms the antecedent.

Explanandum

The phenomenon or event that is to be explained in a scientific or philosophical inquiry.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon made as a starting point for further investigation, testing, or experimentation.

Plausible

Seeming reasonable or probable; believable or credible.