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Which of the following best describes a weak acid?

A. It dissociates completely and produces OH- ions in water.

B. It only partially dissociates and produces H+ ions in water.

C. It dissociates completely and produces H+ ions in water.

D. It only partially dissociates and produces OH- ions in water.


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Answer:

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

weak acids - partially dissociate to give H+

strong acids - fully dissociate to give H+

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