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What do you call an acid that ionizes to only a slight degree in water?

A weak acid.


What acid is like acetic acid that only slightly ionizes in water?

An acid-like acetic acid that only slightly ionizes in water


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HCL is completely (or nearly 100%) ionized because it is a strong acid whereas the CH3COOH is partially ionized as it is a weak acid.


What is the difference between strong and and weak acids?

A strong acid ionizes partially in water while a weak acid ionizes fully in water.


Stronger acid hydrochloric acid or acetic acid?

Hydrochloric acid is a stronger acid than acetic acid. This is because hydrochloric acid is a strong acid that completely dissociates in water to give off hydrogen ions, while acetic acid is a weak acid that only partially ionizes in water.


What release hydrogen ions and ionizes in water?

An acid.


An acid is a substance that ionizes in water to form what ions?

Acids dissolve in water to release hydrogen ions.


A substance which ionizes to form hydrogen ions when dissolved in water is?

A substance which ionizes to form hydrogen ions when dissolved in water is called an acid. Acids turn blue litmus paper into red.


Is hydrofluoric acid a strong acid?

No, even though it is corrosive it only ionizes to a small degree.


What does a strong acid do for a chemist?

It dissociates (or ionizes) nearly completely with water.


What is shte name of a molecular compound that ionizes in water to produce protons?

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When an acid ionizes in water it produces what?

Hydronium ions, H3O+, this is a proton (H+) combined with one water molecule.