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02.04.2020 • 
Chemistry

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Why is a solution of hydrochloric acid (HCl) much more acidic than a solution of acetic acid (CH3COOH) with the same concentration?

Acetic acid is a strong acid, and strong acids fully ionize in water. Hydrochloric acid is a weak acid, and weak acids only partially ionize in water.

Acetic acid is a weak acid, and weak acids fully ionize in water. Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid, and strong acids only partially ionize in water.

Acetic acid is a weak acid, and weak acids only partially ionize in water. Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid, and strong acids fully ionize in water.

Acetic acid is a strong acid, and strong acids only partially ionize in water. Hydrochloric acid is a weak acid, and weak acids fully ionize in water.

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