Which of the following gives the correct increasing order of acidic strength (a) Water < Acetic acid < Hydrochloric acid (b) Water < Hydrochloric acid< Acetic acid (c) Acetic acid< Water < Hydrochloric acid Hydrochloric acid< Water<Acetic acid
ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
- Soln:
Answer is a) Water < Acetic acid < Hydrochloric acid
Explanation:
Water is neutral in its pure form, Acetic acid is an organic acid which is weak in nature and Hydrochloric acid is a strong acid.