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Acid/Base Strength
cava chem 303 s2d33 3.09 Strength of Acids and Bases
Question | Answer |
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A strong acid [...] completely in water. | A strong acid dissociates completely in water. |
[...] acids do not ionize (dissociate) completely in water. | Weak acids do not ionize (dissociate) completely in water. |
The dissociation of an acid is described by using the acid dissociation [...]. | The dissociation of an acid is described by using the acid dissociation constant. |
Remember that square brackets mean "the [...] of." | Remember that square brackets mean "the concentration of." |
A [...] base is one that dissociates completely in water. | A strong base is one that dissociates completely in water. |
Weak bases do not dissociate [-ly] in water. | Weak bases do not dissociate completely in water. |
A base also has a dissociation [...], just like an acid. | A base also has a dissociation constant, just like an acid. |