Practice: Which of the following is the strongest acid?

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Practice: Ranking Acid Strength


Which of the following is the strongest acid?

A) H₂O (pKa ≈ 15.7)
B) H₂S (pKa ≈ 7.0)
C) NH₃ (pKa ≈ 38)
D) HF (pKa ≈ 3.2)
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