Practice Weak Acids (2.3.1) - Unit 8: Acids and Bases - IB 11 Chemistry
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Weak Acids

Practice - Weak Acids

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Question 1 Easy

Define a weak acid.

💡 Hint: Think about how weak acids behave compared to strong acids.

Question 2 Easy

What is Ka?

💡 Hint: Remember, larger Ka means a stronger acid.

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Question 1

What is true about weak acids?

A. They completely ionize in solution.
B. They establish an equilibrium in solution.
C. They are always stronger than strong acids.

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of weak acids.

Question 2

Ka represents what in relation to weak acids?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the relationship between Ka and acid strength.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A weak acid (HA) is 0.2 M with a Ka of 3.6 × 10⁻⁵. What is the pH of this solution?

💡 Hint: Solve for x using the quadratic approximation and then calculate pH.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a weak acid’s percent ionization is 4% at a concentration of 0.1 M, what is the Ka?

💡 Hint: Remember the equation for percent ionization.

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