Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 10 - Section 10.7 - Buffers - Additional Questions and Problems - Page 356: 10.69a

Answer

HF appears above HCN and is therefore the stronger acid of the pair.

Work Step by Step

Refer to table 10.3 to view the order of the acids. Stronger acids appear towards the top, while weaker acids appear towards the bottom.

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