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Which of the following is NOT a strong acid? O HCIO4 O H2SO4 Ο ΗΝΟ O HI HF

Which of the following is NOT a strong acid? O HCIO4 O H2SO4 Ο ΗΝΟ O HI HF

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**Which of the following is NOT a strong acid?** - ○ HClO₄ - ○ H₂SO₄ - ○ HNO₃ - ○ HI - ○ HF **Explanation:** This question is testing your knowledge of strong acids. Among the options, you must identify which one is not characterized as a strong acid. **Note:** Hydrofluoric acid (HF) is a weak acid despite being very corrosive, due to its bond strength and dissociation characteristics.
Transcribed Image Text:**Which of the following is NOT a strong acid?** - ○ HClO₄ - ○ H₂SO₄ - ○ HNO₃ - ○ HI - ○ HF **Explanation:** This question is testing your knowledge of strong acids. Among the options, you must identify which one is not characterized as a strong acid. **Note:** Hydrofluoric acid (HF) is a weak acid despite being very corrosive, due to its bond strength and dissociation characteristics.
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Strong acids have higher dissociation constant values.

 

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