Problem: Classify each anion as a weak base or pH neutral.(a) CHO2–(b) ClO4–

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conjugate base of strong acid → weak base

conjugate base of weak acid → strong base


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Classify each anion as a weak base or pH neutral.
(a) CHO2–
(b) ClO4–

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