Question: The diagrams here show three weak acids HA (A = X, Y, or Z) in solution. (a) Arrange the acids in order of increasing Ka.

The diagrams here show three weak acids HA (A = X, Y, or Z) in solution.
(a) Arrange the acids in order of increasing Ka.
(b) Arrange the conjugate bases in increasing order of Kb.
(c) Calculate the percent ionization of each acid.
(d) Which of the 0.1 M sodium salt solutions (NaX, NaY, or NaZ) has the lowest pH?

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