Which of the Following Statements Is True for Polyprotic Acids

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true for polyprotic acids?

• A) The values of K a1 and K a2 are dependent on the concentration of the acid.
• B) K a2 >K a1
• C) K a1 >K a2
• D) pK a1 > pK a2
• E) C and D

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