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Offline spas105

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strong acid vs weak
« on: March 02, 2010, 09:27:08 PM »
.1M solutions of strong acid HI and waek acid HIO are contained in separate beakers beakers. for which of these solutions is the relationship [H3O+]=[X-] true?

a-HI only
b HIO only
Both
neither
 
and please answer why i am confused i know Hi for sure because its a strong acid but after that im lost.
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Offline nj_bartel

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Re: strong acid vs weak
« Reply #1 on: March 02, 2010, 11:52:30 PM »
When a proton is released from an acid in aqueous solution, it forms a hydronium ion (H3O+) and the conjugate base of that acid (X-).

That information, paired with your definition for a strong and weak base should lead you to the answer.
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