How is dilute hydrochloric acid a stronger acid than concentrated hydrochloric acid?
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Dilute means amount of water is more than Hcl . If water is acid in nature then it will be stronger than conc.Hcl in which amount of Hcl is more .
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Strong and weak acid refer to the degrees of dissociation. HCl acid ionises completely to H+ and Cl- ions (that is, about 100 out of 100 molecules donate their hydrogen ion). Hence, it is a strong acid. ... Hence, dilute HCl acid is stronger than highly concentrated acetic acid.
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