Using the Identity of X in HX to Determine Relative Acidity Without reference to a pKa table, decide which compound in each pair is the stronger acid: a.H2O or HF b. H2S or H2O

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 Using the Identity of X in HX to Determine Relative Acidity Without reference to a pKa table, decide which compound in each pair is the stronger acid:

a.H2O or HF

b. H2S or H2O

 

 

 



 

 

 

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