Acid Strength Decreases in the Series HI > HSO₄^- >

question 43

Multiple Choice

Acid strength decreases in the series HI > HSO₄^- > HF > HCN. Which of these anions is the weakest base?

• A)I^-
• B)SO₄^2-
• C)F^-
• D)CN^-

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