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  2. Jul 12, 2023 · For an aqueous solution of a weak acid, the dissociation constant is called the acid ionization constant (Ka). Similarly, the equilibrium constant for the reaction of a weak base with water is the base ionization constant (Kb). For any conjugate acid–base pair, \(K_aK_b = K_w\).

  3. Strong acids completely dissociate into ions in solution. For example, hydrochloric acid is a strong acid. It ionises completely to form hydrogen ions and chloride ions:

  4. Sep 27, 2022 · Any acid that dissociates 100% into ions is called a strong acid. If it does not dissociate 100%, it is a weak acid. Acetic acid (\(\ce{HC2H3O2}\)) is an example of a weak acid: \[\ce{HC2H3O2 \overset{\sim 5\%}{\longrightarrow} H^{+}(aq) + C2H3O2^{-}(aq)} \nonumber \]

  5. Apr 20, 2023 · A base that is a strong electrolyte is called a strong base, while a base that is a weak electrolyte is called a weak base. Classifying acids or bases as strong or weak has nothing to do with their concentration.

  6. With weak bases addition of acid is not quantitative because a solution of a weak base is a buffer solution. A solution of a weak acid is also a buffer solution. When a weak acid reacts with a weak base an equilibrium mixture is produced. For example, adenine, written as AH, can react with a hydrogen phosphate ion, HPO 2− 4.

  7. If an ion derives from a strong acid or base, it will not affect the acidity of the solution. If an ion derives from a weak acid, it will make the solution basic; if an ion derives from a weak base, it will make the solution acidic.

  8. Comparing the strengths of weak bases in solution: K b When a weak base reacts with water, the position of equilibrium varies from base to base. The further to the left it is, the weaker the base.

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