G gamecock1992 Full Member 10+ Year Member Aug 2, 2013 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad does the acidity of an acid increase as you go to the right of the periodic table because it is more electronegative and therefore stable?
Advertisement - Members don't see this ad does the acidity of an acid increase as you go to the right of the periodic table because it is more electronegative and therefore stable?
L LazyP Full Member 10+ Year Member Aug 2, 2013 #2 yes but its the conjugate base that is more stable if its more electronegative on the same row not the acid. The acid would therefore be strong (less stable) I presume. Hopefully others can correct me if I am wrong. Upvote 0 Downvote
yes but its the conjugate base that is more stable if its more electronegative on the same row not the acid. The acid would therefore be strong (less stable) I presume. Hopefully others can correct me if I am wrong.
