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The pKa of CH3CH2COOH is 7.8 and the pKa of HCOOH is 3.8. Given this information, one knows that HCOOH is a weaker acid than

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The pKa of CH3CH2COOH is 7.8 and the pKa of HCOOH is 3.8. Given this information, one knows that HCOOH is a weaker acid than CH3CH2COOH HCOOH reacts with HO while CH3CH2COOH does not. CH3CH2COOH reacts with HOwhile HCOOH does not. HCOOis a weaker base than CH3CH2COOH. CH3CH2COOH completely ionizes in water

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