When acetic acid reacts with NaOH solution only one it atom of the acid gets replaced which shows acetic acid is a monobasic acid.
CH3 COOH + NaOH ---------> CH3 COONa...
(ii) Hypochlorous acid > Acetic acid > Formic acid
Ka is a measure of the strength of the acid i.e., larger the value of Ka , the stronger is...
Let x litres and y litres be respectively the amount of 90% and 97% pure acid solutions.
As per the given condition
0.90x + 0.97y = 21 × 0.95
⇒ 0.90x + 0.97y...
(c) Gastric juice is a strong acidic liquid, pH 1 to 3, which is close to being colourless. The hormone gastrin is released into the bloodstream when peptides are detected...
Basicity: The basicity of an acid is defined as the number of hydronium ions (H3O+) that can be produced by the ionization of one molecule of that acid in aqueous...
The strength of an acid is the extent to which the acid ionizes or dissociates in water.
The strength of an acid depends on the degree of ionization and concentration of...