The conjugate base of the bicarbonate ion $(HCO_3^-)$ is:

  • A
    $CO_3^{2-}$
  • B
    $HCO_3^-$
  • C
    $CO_2$
  • D
    $H_2CO_3$

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$i. \, HCO_3^-$
$ii. \, H_3O^{+}$
$iii. \, HSO_4^-$
$iv. \, HSO_3F$
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of their acid strength?

Consider the following reaction involving two acids shown below: formic acid and $HF$.
$K^+F^- + HCOOH \rightleftharpoons HCOO^-K^+ + HF$
Given: $pK_a$ of $HCOOH = 3.8$ and $pK_a$ of $HF = 3.2$.
Which of the following statements about this reaction are true?
$(A)$ Formic acid is the strongest Bronsted acid in the reaction
$(B)$ $HF$ is the strongest Bronsted acid in the reaction
$(C)$ $KF$ is the strongest Bronsted base in the reaction
$(D)$ $KO_2CH$ is the strongest Bronsted base in the reaction
$(E)$ The equilibrium favours the reactants
$(F)$ The equilibrium favours the products
$(G)$ Formic acid has a weaker conjugate base
$(H)$ $HF$ has a weaker conjugate base

The dissociation constant of a weak acid is $1.0 \times 10^{-5}$. The equilibrium constant for its reaction with a strong base is:

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Which salt can be classified as an acid salt?

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