MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Strength of Acids and Bases

Acetic acid i...

Question

Acetic acid is a weak acid.

A

True

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

False

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A True
Acetic acid is a weak acid as upon mixing in water it undergoes partial ionization and thus does not dissociate completely.
Also organic acids are generally weak acid.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Acetic acid is weak acid than sulphuric acid because:

Q. Acetic acid is a weak acid whereas

H C l

is a strong acid. Give reasons.

Q. Sulphuric acid and Acetic acid are ___, ___ (Strong-S, Weak-W) acids respectively.

Q. Acetic acid dissociates partialy in water as it is a weak acid.

Q. What are strong and weak acids? Categorise the following into strong and weak acids.
Hydrochloric acid, citric acid, acetic acid, nitric acid, formic acid, sulphuric acid.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Water

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Strength of Acids and Bases

Standard X Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon