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# HF
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(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:46, archived)
# nah that's not one of them
I remember cause I thought it was one on a test. Bad move.
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:47, archived)
# HF is not a strong acid . . . ?

Throw some over the pedantic feckers and watch what happens! no, don't . . .


(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:48, archived)
# it's not one of the six we're supposed to remember and associate with being a strong acid
I figured out the last one. HI.
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:49, archived)
# Yeah . . .but HI isn't as strong as HF

This typifies education! Misteaching to pass exams rather than teaching to provide learning!

Bah!


(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:51, archived)
# HI stronger than HF ???
inconceivable !! then again, i can't remember. i thought HF was used for etching things.

edit: what oddjob said
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:52, archived)
# hf is a weak acid
it doesn't dissociate as much as the 'strong' acids, not sure why - I guess the H-F bond is strong, or something.

but it is nasty stuff.
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 9:25, archived)
# Good luck!
*hugs*

I have my last exam in an hour and a half, good luck to you.
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:52, archived)
# Good luck you and all examees!


(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 8:53, archived)
# thankees!
you too!
(, Thu 9 Jun 2005, 9:00, archived)