Chemical and Ionic Equilibrium 2 Question 33
33. Of the given anions, the strongest base is
(1981, 1M)
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Solution:
- The order of acidic strength of conjugate acids is
$$ \mathrm{HOCl}<\mathrm{HClO}{2}<\mathrm{HClO}{3}<\mathrm{HClO}_{4} $$
Reverse is the order of basic strength of their conjugate base, i.e.
