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HX(aq) + Y−(aq) ⇄ HY(aq) + X−(aq) Keq > 1 A solution of a salt of a weak acid HY is added to a solutAcids and Bases Chemistry Question

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HX(aq) + Y−(aq) ⇄ HY(aq) + X−(aq) Keq > 1

A solution of a salt of a weak acid HY is added to a solution of another weak acid HX. Based on the information given above, which of the following species is the strongest base?

A.

HX(aq)

B.

Y−(aq)

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C.

HY(aq)

D.

X−(aq)

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