18. Arrange the following from strongest to weakest.a. AcidsThe strongest acid isThe second strongest acid isThe third strongest acid isThe fourth strongest acid isThe weakest acid isb. BasesHBrCH3NH2+NH4+HCNHNO2The strongest base isThe second strongest base is(CH3)2NHCN-The third strongest base isThe fourth strongest base isThe weakest base isCI-NaOHCNO-

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You are asked to calculate the H+ concentration in a solution of NaOH(aq). Because sodium hydroxide is a base, can we say there is no H+. since having H+ would imply that the solution is acidic?
For oxyacids, how does acid strength depend on a. the strength of the bond to the acidic hydrogen atom? b. the electronegativity of the element bonded to the oxygen atom that bears the acidic hydrogen? c. the number of oxygen atoms? How does the strength of a conjugate base depend on these factors? What type of solution forms when a nonmetal oxide dissolves in water? Give an example of such an oxide. What type of solution forms when a metal oxide dissolves in water? Give an example of such an oxide.
Are solutions of the following salts acidic, basic, or neutral? For those that are not neutral, write balanced chemical equations for the reactions causing the solution to be acidic or basic. The relevant Ka and Kb values are found in Tables 13-2 and 13-3. a. NaNO3 b. NaNO2 c. C5H5NHClO4 d. NH4NO2 e. KOCl f. NH4OCl
Using your results from Exercise 133, place the species in each of the following groups in order of increasing base strength. a. OH, SH, SeH b. NH3, PH3 c. NH3, HONH2
For solutions of the same concentration, as acid strength increases, indicate what happens to each of the following (increases, decreases, or doesnt change). a. [H+] b. pH c. [OH] d. pOH e. Ka
Rank the compounds in each of the following groups in order of increasing acidity or basicity, as indicated, and explain the order you assign. (a) acidity: HCI, HBr, HI. (b)basicity: H2O, OH-, H-, CI-. (c) basicity: Mg(OH)2, Si(OH)4, ClO3(OH) (Hint: Formula could also be written as HCIO4). (d) acidity: HF, H2O, NH3, CH4
What two common assumptions can simplify calculation of equilibrium concentrations in a solution of a weak acid?
How is acid strength related to the value of Ka? What is the difference between strong acids and weak acids (see Table 13-1)? As the strength of an acid increases, what happens to the strength of the conjugate base? How is base strength related to the value of Kb? As the strength of a base increases, what happens to the strength of the conjugate acid?
Both HF and HCN ionize in water to a limited extent. Which of the conjugate bases. F“ or CN”, is the stronger base? See Table 14.2.
Write equations to illustrate the acid-base reaction when each of the following pairs of Brnsted acids and bases are combined: Acid Base a.HOCl H2O b.HClO4 NH3 c.H2O NH2 d.H2O OCl e.HC2O4 H2O
Place the species in each of the following groups in order of increasing acid strength. a. H2O, H2S, H2Se (bond energies: HO, 467 kJ/mol; HS, 363 kJ/mol; HSe, 276 kJ/mol) b. CH3CO2H, FCH2CO2H, F2CHCO2H, F3CCO2H c. NH4+, HONH3+ d. NH4+, PH4+ (bond energies: NH, 391 kJ/mol; PH, 322 kJ/mol) Give reasons for the orders you chose.
Use Table 14.3 to help order the following acids from strongest to weakest HNO3,H2O,NH4+,C5H5NH+

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