3. Acids and Bases - Part 2 of 2
3. Acids and Bases / pKa / Problem 2
Ethaneperoxoic acid, C2H4O3, has a pKa value of 8.20. It is a weaker acid when compared to ethanoic acid, C2H4O2 (pKa = 4.74). Why is ethaneperoxoic acid weaker than ethanoic acid in terms of acidity?
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