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Question
Anita added a drop each of diluted acetic acid and diluted hydrochloric acid on pH paper and compared the colors. Which of the following is the correct conclusion?
Options
pH of acetic acid is more than that of hydrochloric acid.
pH of acetic acid is less than that of hydrochloric acid.
Acetic acid dissociates completely in aqueous solution.
Acetic acid is a strong acid.
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Solution
pH of acetic acid is more than that of hydrochloric acid.
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