Bonus Episode: How to Recognise a Weak Acid?

Published: May 6, 2021, 11 a.m.

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This bonus episode gives you five things to look for to help you identify whether an acid is a weak acid.

Your exam question is unlikely to spell that out for you. Very unlikely indeed. Here are the simple things to look for that will put you one step ahead of the examiner!

Suggested listening:

Episode 9 which introduces the difference between a strong acid and a weak acid and defines how to calculate pH.

Episode 10 which explains the calculations required with weak acids and the acid dissociation constant, Ka.

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