Asked by Muhanad Almajdy on Sep 28, 2024

Which of the compounds below has a pKa that most closely matches the pKa of ethanol?

A) water
B) ammonia
C) acetic acid
D) phenol
E) HCl

PKa

A measure of acidity that indicates the strength of an acid by showing the equilibrium constant for the dissociation of acid into protons and its conjugate base.

  • Compare the acidity of organic compounds with common inorganic acids and bases.