Given the following data:   Base                      Kb   NaF                       1.47  x 10-11 NaC6H5O              7.69 x 10-5 NaClO                   3.33 x 10-7 Na2SO3                  5.89 x 10-13 NaC2H3O2             5.55 x 10-10             Which of the following is the strongest acid?   HF HC6H5O HClO H2SO3 HC2H3O2

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  1. Given the following data:

 

Base                      Kb

 

NaF                       1.47  x 10-11

NaC6H5O              7.69 x 10-5

NaClO                   3.33 x 10-7

Na2SO3                  5.89 x 10-13

NaC2H3O2             5.55 x 10-10

           

Which of the following is the strongest acid?

 

  1. HF
  2. HC6H5O
  3. HClO
  4. H2SO3
  5. HC2H3O2
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