A structure with a more stable conjugate base will be more acidic. Ha is more acidic than Hb. Choose the factor that best explains the increased stability of the first structure's conjugate base. F F H. H H Ha H₂ A) Charge B) Atom (electronegativity or polarizability) C) Resonance Inductive stabilization E) Orbital hybridization

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A structure with a more stable conjugate base will be more acidic.
Ha is more acidic than Hb.
Choose the factor that best explains the increased stability of the first structure's conjugate
base.
F.
1
F
H.
H
-FL
H
Ha
H₂
A) Charge
B) Atom (electronegativity or polarizability)
C) Resonance
D) Inductive stabilization
E) Orbital hybridization
Transcribed Image Text:A structure with a more stable conjugate base will be more acidic. Ha is more acidic than Hb. Choose the factor that best explains the increased stability of the first structure's conjugate base. F. 1 F H. H -FL H Ha H₂ A) Charge B) Atom (electronegativity or polarizability) C) Resonance D) Inductive stabilization E) Orbital hybridization
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