A reaction is catalysed by H+ ion. In presence of HA, rate constant is 2×10−3min−1 and in presence of HB rate constant is 1×10−3min−1, HA and HB both being strong acids, we may conclude that:
A
equilibrium constant is 2.
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B
HA is stronger acid than HB.
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C
relative acidic strength of HA and HB is 2.
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D
HA is weaker acid than HB and relative strength is 0.5.
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Solution
The correct options are B HA is stronger acid than HB. C relative acidic strength of HA and HB is 2. Rate = k [reactant] [HA or HB].