Chemistry: Molecular Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 16 - Exercises - Page 771: 28

Answer

There are two factors affecting the relative acidity of an oxyacid: the electronegativity of the central atom, and the number of oxygen atoms attached to the central atom.

Work Step by Step

See the topic: "Oxyacids" on page 763, Section 16.10. There are two factors affecting the relative acidity of an oxyacid: the electronegativity of the central atom, and the number of oxygen atoms attached to the central atom.
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