Which of the following statements is true?
is a stronger acid than
In aqueous medium HF is a stronger acid than
is a weaker acid than
is a stronger acid than
As we learnt in
Acidity of nitric acid -
Strong acid, in aqueous solution gives hydronium and nitrate ions
- wherein
Let's look at conjugate bases of HNO3 and HNO2
The negative charge is more delocalized on NO3- making it a more stable conjugate base.
Option 1)
is a stronger acid than
This option is incorrect.
Option 2)
In aqueous medium HF is a stronger acid than
This option is incorrect.
Option 3)
is a weaker acid than
This option is incorrect.
Option 4)
is a stronger acid than
This option is correct.
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