Chapter 16, Problem 24E

(a)

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To determine: The stronger Bronsted-Lowry acid among ${\text{HClO}}_{\text{3}}$ and ${\text{HClO}}_{\text{2}}$ .

(b)

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To determine: The stronger Bronsted-Lowry base among ${\text{HS}}^{-}$ and ${\text{HSO}}_{\text{4}}{}^{-}$ .