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STRONG ACID [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Electrochemistry
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- strong acid
1, record 1, English, strong%20acid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acid with a high degree of dissociation in solution, for example, mineral acids, such as hydrochloric acid, HC1, sulfuric acid, H2SO4, or nitric acid, HNO3. 2, record 1, English, - strong%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ionisation of an acid in water can be written as HA = H+ - A-. Qualitatively, an acid is strong if this reaction goes extensively toward the ionic products and weak if the ionisation is only slight .... [The] dissociation constant is a large number for a strong acid and a small number for a weak acid. 3, record 1, English, - strong%20acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Électrochimie
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acide fort
1, record 1, French, acide%20fort
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acide complètement dissocié en ions [...] 2, record 1, French, - acide%20fort
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qualitativement, un acide est d'autant plus fort que cette réaction [ionisation] se déplace vers les ions, et, inversement, d'autant plus faible que l'ionisation est plus petite. Quantitativement [...], à 25°C dans l'eau, la valeur Ka est de 1,754 x 10-5 pour l'acide acétique (acide faible), tandis qu'elle est de 1,6 x 10-1 pour l'acide picrique (acide assez fort). 3, record 1, French, - acide%20fort
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
- Electroquímica
- Contaminación del aire
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácido fuerte
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1cido%20fuerte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acido que presenta un elevado grado de disociación cuando se encuentra en disolución. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1cido%20fuerte
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