Basicity of Acids

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Basicity of Acids: Overview

In this topic, we will study about the basicity of acids with the methods to calculate it. It also mentions the formula used to calculate the basicity of acids with the aid of examples and activities.

Important Questions on Basicity of Acids

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If an acid is a dibasic, its two molecules are capable of producing two hydrogen ions.

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Show the dissociation of acetic acid and identify its basicity.

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Which of these is a tribasic acid:

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What is the basicity of citric acid (C6H8O7)?

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Which acid has the highest basicity among the following?

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What happens when a dibasic acid reacts with two moles of NaOH?

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Which acid can donate two H+ ions in an aqueous solution?

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What is the total number of H+ ions released by one molecule of H3PO3?

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Why is boric acid considered monobasic?

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Which of the following acids is monobasic?

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What is the basicity of H2C2O4 (oxalic acid)?

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How does the basicity of an acid affect its reaction with bases?

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What is the basicity of nitric acid (HNO3)?

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What is the basicity of carbonic acid (H2CO3)?

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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Which acid is tribasic?

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How many H+ ions can be produced by one molecule of H3BO3?

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Which of the following acids is dibasic?

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What is the basicity of acetic acid (CH3COOH)?

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Which of the following acids has a basicity of 1?