At $27^{\circ} C$,the degree of dissociation of a weak acid $(HA)$ in its $0.5 \ M$ aqueous solution is $1 \%$. Its $K_{a}$ value is approximately:

  • A
    $5 \times 10^{-4}$
  • B
    $5 \times 10^{-5}$
  • C
    $5 \times 10^{-6}$
  • D
    $5 \times 10^{-8}$

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