Why acetic acid is considered a weak acid whereas hydrochloric acid is considered as a strong acid?
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Acetic acid is considered a weak acid and hydrochloric acid a strong acid because in contact with water acetic acid furnishes less hydrogen ions compared to HCL.
Higher the hydrogen ions furnished stronger will be the acid
Higher the hydrogen ions furnished stronger will be the acid
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