Question:
The conjugate acid of a weak base is always stronger. What will be the decreasing order of basic strength of the following conjugate bases?
OH-, RO-, CH3COO-, Cl-
Solution:
The conjugate base of a strong acid is weak therefore the decreasing order of basic strength will be;
RO- > OH- > CH3COO- > Cl-
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