Chemistryhard · Past Paper
Which of the following has the highest value of $K_a$?
AAcetic acid
BHydrofluoric acid
CHydrochloric acid
DFormic acid
✓ Correct Answer: C — Hydrochloric acid
Strong acids like HCl have essentially infinite $K_a$ values compared to weak acids.
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