Weak Acid and Base Equilibria

AP Chemistry· difficulty 4/5

Solution of NH₄F (K_a NH₄⁺ = 5.6×10⁻¹⁰; K_b F⁻ = 1.4×10⁻¹¹) is

  • A

    Neutral (close)

  • B

    Strongly basic

  • C

    Basic

  • D

    Acidic

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Explanation

K_a > K_b → cation acid stronger than anion base → slightly acidic.

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