Chemistry Ionic Equilibrium Hydrogen Ion Concentration- pH Scale and Buffer Solution Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

This question given below consist of an "Assertion"

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and "Reason" (R) Type question. Use the following Key to choose the appropriate answer. Assertion : H 2 SO 4 , HCl and HNO 3 are all equally strong in water but not equally strong in acetic acid . Reason : H 2 O gives H + as well as OH – ions, but CH 3 COOH gives only H + and no OH – ions. If both and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of . and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of . is true but (R) is false. is false but (R) is true.
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If both
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If
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and dissociate to different extent in acetic acid because acetic acid is a poor proton acceptor and hence acts as a differentiating solvent.

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