Is Hclo a Strong Acid

seven strong acids: HCl, HBr, HI, HNO3, H2SO4, HClO4, & HClO3 2. … any acid that is not one of the seven strong is a weak acid (e.g. H3PO4, HNO2, H2SO3, HClO, HClO2, HF, H2S, HC2H3O2 etc.) 2. solutions of weak acids have a low concentration of H+.

Which is weaker HClO or HCl?

Acid NameFormulaKaAceticCH3COOH1.8 x 10-5HypochlorousHClO3.0 x 10-8HydrocyanicHCN4.9 x 10-10

Is HOCl a strong base?

For compounds with pKa’s between 0 and 14, such as hypochlorous acid with an intermediate pKa, both the acid and the conjugate base are weak. We call them “weak” acids because they don’t completely dissociate in water.