Which of the following bases will have the strongest acid-conjugate? The base dissociation constant for each base is listed after its formula. CH3CH2CH2NH2,  3 × 10–5 Since these are all weak bases, they all have approximately the same strength acid-conjugate. (CH3CH2)3N,  5 × 10–4 C5H5N,  2 × 10–9 NH3,  2 × 10–5

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Which of the following bases will have the strongest acid-conjugate? The base dissociation constant for each base is listed after its formula.

CH3CH2CH2NH2,  3 × 10–5

Since these are all weak bases, they all have approximately the same strength acid-conjugate.

(CH3CH2)3N,  5 × 10–4

C5H5N,  2 × 10–9

NH3,  2 × 10–5


 
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