Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 14 - Acids and Bases - Questions for Review and Thought - General Questions - Page 652e: 92a

Answer

$CH_3COOH$ is a weak acid.

Work Step by Step

You can find its $K_a$ on table 14.2 (Page 624), which is: $1.8 \times 10^{-5}$ Since $K_a < 1$; This is a weak acid.
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