In the lab, an acid is usually chosen as a permanent reference standard in preference to a base. In selecting an acid to use in a standard solution all of the following factors should be considered except A) the acid should be highly dissociated B) the acid should not be volatile C) salts of the acid should be soluble D) the acid should be a strong oxidizing agent E) a solution of the acid should be stable

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In the lab, an acid is usually chosen as a permanent reference standard in
preference to a base. In selecting an acid to use in a standard solution all of the
following factors should be
considered except A) the acid should be highly dissociated
B) the acid should not be volatile
C) salts of the acid should be soluble
D) the acid should be a strong oxidizing agent E) a solution of the acid should be
stable
Transcribed Image Text:In the lab, an acid is usually chosen as a permanent reference standard in preference to a base. In selecting an acid to use in a standard solution all of the following factors should be considered except A) the acid should be highly dissociated B) the acid should not be volatile C) salts of the acid should be soluble D) the acid should be a strong oxidizing agent E) a solution of the acid should be stable
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