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ChemistryChemistry & Chemical ReactivityWhich of the following compounds or ion has the strongest conjugate acid? Briefly explain your choice. (a) CN − (b) NH 3 − (c) SO 4 2−

Which of the following compounds or ion has the strongest conjugate acid? Briefly explain your choice. (a) CN − (b) NH 3 − (c) SO 4 2−

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John C. Kotz + 3 others
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ISBN: 9781337399074
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John C. Kotz + 3 others
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ISBN: 9781337399074

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Which of the following compounds or ion has the strongest conjugate acid? Briefly explain your choice.

  1. (a) CN−
  2. (b) NH3−
  3. (c) SO42−

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