Multiple Choice
Acetic acid (CH3COOH) has a pKa of 4.74, while ethanol (CH3CH2OH) has a pKa of about 16. Which molecule is more acidic?
A) acetic acid, because it has a higher pKa
B) acetic acid, because it has a lower pKa
C) ethanol, because it has a higher pKa
D) ethanol, because it has a lower pKa
E) They have the same acidity.
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