Which one of the following is the strongest acid? O A. HF (Ka = 6.8 × 10^-4) O B. HCIO (Ka = 3.0 × 10^-8) O c. HNO2 (Ka = 4.5 × 10^-4) %3D O D. HCN (Ka = 4.9 × 10^-10) O E. Acetic acid (Ka = 1.8 x 10^-5)

Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
2nd Edition
ISBN:9781305079243
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Chapter13: Acids And Bases
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 21Q
icon
Related questions
icon
Concept explainers
Question
Which one of the following is the strongest acid?
О А.
HF (Ка %3D 6.8 х 10^-4)
В.
HCIO (Ка 3 3.0 x 10^-8)
О с. HNO2 (Ка 3 4.5 х 10^-4)
D.
HCN (Ka %3D 4.9х 10^-10)
Е.
Acetic acid (Kа %3D 1.8 х 10^-5)
Transcribed Image Text:Which one of the following is the strongest acid? О А. HF (Ка %3D 6.8 х 10^-4) В. HCIO (Ка 3 3.0 x 10^-8) О с. HNO2 (Ка 3 4.5 х 10^-4) D. HCN (Ka %3D 4.9х 10^-10) Е. Acetic acid (Kа %3D 1.8 х 10^-5)
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Ionic Equilibrium
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079243
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305957404
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133611097
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285199030
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780534420123
Author:
Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305079373
Author:
William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley
Publisher:
Cengage Learning