Science, asked by praptitripathi02, 5 months ago

why is ethsnoic acid a weaker acid than hcl​

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Answered by aayushaayushi123
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Explanation:

HCl liberates more H+ ions while in contacts with water as compared to acetic acid so HCl is a strong acid but Acetic acid is a weak acid. Even the concentration of hydrogen ions lowers the pH. ... Hydrochloric acid is considered as a strong acid and ethanoic acid is a weak acid.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

HCl liberates more H+ ions while in contacts with water as compared to acetic acid so HCl is a strong acid but Acetic acid is a weak acid. Even the concentration of hydrogen ions lowers the pH. Hydrochloric acid is considered as a strong acid and ethanoic acid is a weak acid.

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