MHT CET Chemistry question

Acetic acid is weak acid than sulphuric acid because

(A)It decompose on increasing temperature
(B)It has less degree of ionisationCorrect
(C)It has -COOH group
(D)It has less number of ion

Answer: (B)

Solution

Acid strength depends on the extent of ionisation in water; acetic acid is only partly ionised whereas sulphuric acid ionises almost completely, so acetic

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