Consider the given acid ionization constants. Which of the following is the strongest acid among these? Acid Ka HA 3.5 × 10−4 HB 6.5 × 10−5 HC 1.4 × 10−2 HD 6.5 × 10−4 Group of answer choices: a) HC b) HB c) Not enough information given d) HC e) HA

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Consider the given acid ionization constants. Which of the following is the strongest acid among these?

Acid Ka
HA 3.5 × 10−4
HB 6.5 × 10−5
HC 1.4 × 10−2
HD 6.5 × 10−4

Group of answer choices:

a) HC
b) HB
c) Not enough information given
d) HC
e) HA
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