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Which would you predict to be the weakest acid?
Lactic Acid (Ka = 1.4 x 10-4)
Hydrofluoric Acid (Ka = 6.8 x 10-4)
Citric Acid (Ka = 7.4 x 10-4)
Acetic Acid (Ka = 1.8 x 10-5)
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