Which of the Following Solutions Contains the Strongest Acid?
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question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following solutions contains the strongest acid?

• A)5.00 M HCN (K_a = 6.2 \(\times\) 10^-10)
• B)3.50 M H₂C₆H₆O₆ (K_a1 = 7.9 \(\times\)10^-5,K_a2 = 1.6 \(\times\) 10^-12).
• C)2.50 M HC₂H₃O₂ (K_a = 1.8 \(\times\) 10^-5)
• D)4.00 M HOCl (K_a = 3.5 \(\times\) 10^-8)
• E)1.00 M HF (K_a = 7.2 \(\times\) 10^-4)

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