Which one of the following is a conjugate acid–base pair? NaF & F- NH4+ & NH2- HNO3 & HNO2 H2O & H2O2 HI & I- The stronger the acid, __________ The stronger its conjugate base The less concentrated the conjugate base The weaker its conjugate base The more concentrated the conjugate base The more concentrated the acid Ammonia (NH3) acts as a weak base in aqueous solution. What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water? None, there are no acids in pure water H2O NH4+ Trick question, because acids are present, ammonia cannot act as a base Oxygen that always is dissolved in water

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Which one of the following is a conjugate acid–base pair?

  1. NaF & F-
  2. NH4+ & NH2-
  3. HNO3 & HNO2
  4. H2O & H2O2
  5. HI & I-

The stronger the acid, __________

  1. The stronger its conjugate base
  2. The less concentrated the conjugate base
  3. The weaker its conjugate base
  4. The more concentrated the conjugate base
  5. The more concentrated the acid

Ammonia (NH3) acts as a weak base in aqueous solution. What is the acid that reacts with this base when ammonia is dissolved in water?

  1. None, there are no acids in pure water
  2. H2O
  3. NH4+
  4. Trick question, because acids are present, ammonia cannot act as a base
  5. Oxygen that always is dissolved in water

Which of the following is a strong acid?

  1. HNO3
  2. HCO3-
  3. H2S
  4. HOCl
  5. HNO2

Which of the following is not a strong acid?

  1. HNO3
  2. HCl
  3. H2SO4
  4. HCLO4
  5. H2CO3

Which one of the following is basic?

  1. Cl-
  2. HSO4-
  3. NO3-
  4. SO4^2-
  5. ClO4-
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