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Offline Solonomo

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Pleeeease help me!!
« on: November 02, 2008, 03:48:56 AM »
Can you explain in detail why hydrochloric acid has a lower pH than ethanoic acid?
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Re: Pleeeease help me!!
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2008, 04:18:53 AM »
WHat do you know about these acids? How their dissociation differs?
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Re: Pleeeease help me!!
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2008, 07:15:23 AM »
Can you tell us something else about ethanoic acid?  Does it have a common name?  Do you know it's elemental composition?  And do these give you a hint?
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