Multiple Choice
Why cannot one determine the relative acid strengths of HClO4 and HNO3 using aqueous solutions of these acids?
A) The acids are insufficiently soluble for the measurements.
B) A more basic solvent than H2O must be used.
C) H2O is too basic a solvent for the distinction to be made.
D) These oxidizing acids cause redox reactions to occur.
E) Actually,the acid strengths can be determined using aqueous solutions.
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