When some amount of strong acid is added to a solution of benzoic acid,__. The percent ionization of benzoic acid will increase. O The percent ionization of benzoic acid will decrease. O The percent ionization of benzoic acid will remain unchanged. O Ka for benzoic acid will decrease. Ka for benzoic acid will increase.

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When some amount of strong acid is added to a solution of benzoic acid,___
The percent ionization of benzoic acid will increase.
The percent ionization of benzoic acid will decrease.
O The percent ionization of benzoic acid will remain unchanged.
O Ka for benzoic acid will decrease.
Ka for benzoic acid will increase.
Transcribed Image Text:When some amount of strong acid is added to a solution of benzoic acid,___ The percent ionization of benzoic acid will increase. The percent ionization of benzoic acid will decrease. O The percent ionization of benzoic acid will remain unchanged. O Ka for benzoic acid will decrease. Ka for benzoic acid will increase.
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