Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Solution with higher acidic character and with low pH to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
The chemical substance which dissociates completely or having higher dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as strong acid.
While the substance having lower dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as weak acid.
(b)
Interpretation:
Solution with higher acidic character and with low pH to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
The chemical substance which dissociates completely or having higher dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as strong acid.
While the substance having lower dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as weak acid.
(c)
Interpretation:
Solution with higher acidic character and with low pH to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
The chemical substance which dissociates completely or having higher dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as strong acid.
While the substance having lower dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as weak acid.
(d)
Interpretation:
Solution with higher acidic character and with low pH to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
The chemical substance which dissociates completely or having higher dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as strong acid.
While the substance having lower dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as weak acid.
(e)
Interpretation:
Solution with higher acidic character and with low pH to be identified.
Concept Introduction:
The chemical substance which dissociates completely or having higher dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as strong acid.
While the substance having lower dissociation constant value Ka is termed to be known as weak acid.
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