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OpenStudy (rane):

why does a week acid have a lower pH than a strong acid?

OpenStudy (rane):

@thomaster

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

Bcoz weak acid undergo partial dissociation compared to that of Strong acid which under go complete dissociation mean dissociation constant of weak acid is lower than the Dissociation constant of strong acids

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

if less dissociation then less no of protons in solution hence less acidity will be :) i hope u got it

OpenStudy (rane):

thanks :)

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

yw :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

depends on the the number of H+ ions it can provide in a solution....

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