The following assertions apply to acid A and base B. • When acid A interacts with a strong base and base B reacts with a strong acid, neutral salts are generated. • The Ka of Acid A is greater than that of HClO2. • The pH of a 2.13 x 10–3 M solution of base B is 11.6.

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The following assertions apply to acid A and base B.

• When acid A interacts with a strong base and base B reacts with a strong acid, neutral salts are generated.
• The Ka of Acid A is greater than that of HClO2.
• The pH of a 2.13 x 10–3 M solution of base B is 11.6.

Which among the choices below is most likely?

a. Acid A is HClO and base B is NaOH.
b. Acid A is HBrO4 and base B is KOH.
c. Acid A is HClO4 and base B is Ba(OH)2.
d. Acid A is HBrO2 and base B is Sr(OH)2.
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