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(a)
Interpretation:
The diagram representing a strong acid HZ dissolved in water needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
A substance is said to be acidic if it can give hydrogen ions (
Another theory that is purposed by Bronsted and Lowery is called Bronsted-Lowry acid-base theory. It states that acid can give
A strong acid shows complete dissociation to respective anion and
(b)
Interpretation:
The diagram representing a weak acid
Concept Introduction:
A substance is said to be acidic if it can give hydrogen ions (
Another theory that is purposed by Bronsted and Lowery is called Bronsted-Lowry acid-base theory. It states that acid can give
A strong acid shows complete dissociation to respective anion and
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