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Which of the following will form a weak acid when dissolved in water?

A
NaOH
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CsCl
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C
HBr
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CH3COOH
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O2
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Solution

The correct option is D CH3COOH
Acetic acid CH3COOH will form a weak acid when dissolved in water.
CH3COOHCH3COO+H+
NaOH is a strong base.
CsCl is a salt. HBr is a strong acid. Oxygen, O2 is a neutral compound.

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