Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The
Concept introduction:
Mixture of acid and base undergoes equilibrium reaction and it’s
Weak acids are more stable and less reactive, so equilibrium follows the direction of formation weak acids in a reaction.
Lesser the
Acid dissociation constant
(b)
Interpretation: The
Concept introduction:
Mixture of acid and base undergoes equilibrium reaction and it’s
Weak acids are more stable and less reactive, so equilibrium follows the direction of formation weak acids in a reaction.
Lesser the
Acid dissociation constant
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